How to Pronounce Systems

To pronounce "systems", say SYSTEMS — one syllable, IPA /ˈsɪstəmz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈsɪstəmz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “systems

"systems" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with ecosystems and argosystems, if that helps it stick.

What does systems mean?

noun

  1. A collection of organized things; a whole composed of relationships among its members.

    There are eight planets in the solar system.

  2. A method or way of organizing or planning.

    Followers should have a system to follow that works in their interests, not against them.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "systems"?

"Systems" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "systems"?

The IPA transcription of "systems" is /ˈsɪstəmz/.

What does "systems" mean?

Systems: A collection of organized things; a whole composed of relationships among its members.

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