To pronounce "quotes", say QUOT-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"quotes" has 2 syllables: quot-es. It rhymes with anecdotes and connotes, if that helps it stick.
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“The writer quoted the president.”
“The writer quoted the president's speech.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Quotes" has 2 syllables: quot · es.
Quotes: A quotation; a statement attributed to a person.
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