How to Pronounce Samples

To pronounce "samples", say SAMPL-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

SAMPL-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “samples”

"samples" has 2 syllables: sampl-es. It rhymes with examples and tramples, if that helps it stick.

What does samples mean?

noun

  1. A part or snippet of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen.

    “a blood sample”

  2. A subset of a population selected for measurement, observation or questioning, to provide statistical information about the population.

verb

  1. To take or to test a sample or samples of.
  2. To reduce a continuous signal (such as a sound wave) to a discrete signal.

Synonyms

examplespecimen

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Words that rhyme with samples

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "samples"?▾

"Samples" has 2 syllables: sampl · es.

What does "samples" mean?▾

Samples: A part or snippet of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen.

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