How to Pronounce Subpoenas

To pronounce "subpoenas", say SUBP-oen-as — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SUBP-oen-as

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💡 Tip for remembering “subpoenas”

"subpoenas" has 3 syllables: subp-oen-as. It rhymes with hyenas and farinas, if that helps it stick.

What does subpoenas mean?

noun

  1. A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.
  2. A writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony.

verb

  1. To summon with a subpoena.

Synonyms

witness summons

Words that rhyme with subpoenas

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hyenasfarinaszenasginasmascarenas

Related words

assignmentscitationsinjunctionsordersprescriptionsquotationsquotesrecalls

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "subpoenas"?▾

"Subpoenas" has 3 syllables: subp · oen · as.

What does "subpoenas" mean?▾

Subpoenas: A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.

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