How to Pronounce Stories

To pronounce "stories", say STOR-ies — 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

STOR-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “stories

"stories" has 2 syllables: stor-ies. It rhymes with categories and territories, if that helps it stick.

What does stories mean?

noun

  1. A building; an edifice.
  2. A floor or level of a building or ship.

    For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.

noun

  1. A sequence of real or fictional events; or, an account of such a sequence.

    The book tells the story of two roommates.

  2. A lie, fiction.

    You’ve been telling stories again, haven’t you?

verb

  1. To tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.

Synonyms

Words that rhyme with stories

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stories"?

"Stories" has 2 syllables: stor · ies.

What does "stories" mean?

Stories: A building; an edifice.

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