How to Pronounce Spruces

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

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SPRUC-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “spruces”

"spruces" has 2 syllables: spruc-es. It rhymes with induces and introduces, if that helps it stick.

What does spruces mean?

noun

  1. Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
  2. The wood of a spruce.

verb

  1. (usually with up) To arrange neatly; tidy up.
  2. (usually with up) To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).

Words that rhyme with spruces

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spruces"?▾

"Spruces" has 2 syllables: spruc · es.

What does "spruces" mean?▾

Spruces: Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.

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