How to Pronounce Store

To pronounce "store", say STOR-e — 2 syllables, IPA /stɔː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Accent

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/stɔː/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “store”

"store" has 2 syllables: stor-e. It rhymes with implore and core, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: stoehr, stohr, storr — easy to mix up when writing.

What does store mean?

noun

  1. A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.

    “This building used to be a store for old tires.”

  2. A supply held in storage.

verb

  1. To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.

    “I'll store these books in the attic.”

  2. To write (something) into memory or registers.

    “This operation stores the result on the stack.”

Synonyms

memoryboutiqueshopstocksupply

Hear “store” in real sentences

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Words that rhyme with store

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

implorecorefurthermoreabhorwhorefrorethereforescoregoresorelorerapport

Related words

warehousingstorehousestore-boughtstoragedepotshopentrepotstow

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "store"?▾

"Store" has 2 syllables: stor · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "store"?▾

The IPA transcription of "store" is /stɔː/.

What does "store" mean?▾

Store: A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.

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