How to Pronounce Reports

To pronounce "reports", say REP-orts — 2 syllables, IPA /ɹɪˈpɔːts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ɹɪˈpɔːts/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “reports”

"reports" has 2 syllables: rep-orts. It rhymes with sports and quartz, if that helps it stick.

What does reports mean?

noun

A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).
“A report by the telecommunications ministry on the phone network revealed a severe capacity problem.”
Reputation.

verb

To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
To repeat (something one has heard), to retell; to pass on, convey (a message, information etc.).

Synonyms

subordinate

Words that rhyme with reports

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reports"?▾

"Reports" has 2 syllables: rep · orts.

What is the IPA transcription of "reports"?▾

The IPA transcription of "reports" is /ɹɪˈpɔːts/.

What does "reports" mean?▾

Reports: A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).

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