How to Pronounce Trays

To pronounce "trays", say TRAYS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

TRAYS

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💡 Tip for remembering “trays”

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

What does trays mean?

noun

  1. A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.

    “I carefully arranged the dishes on the tray and brought it upstairs.”

  2. A flat carrier for items being transported.

    “Make sure that tray of eggs is properly loaded.”

verb

  1. To place (items) on a tray

    “Be sure to tray eggs with the large end up.”

  2. To slide down a snow-covered hill on a tray from a cafeteria.

    “Traying has provided collegiate fun and the occasional fatality for decades.”

noun

  1. Trouble; annoyance; anger

Synonyms

bed

Words that rhyme with trays

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gazemalaisehazeblazedazeblaseappraiseablazeraisegrazepraisecraze

Related words

bacsbinsboardsbowlsboxesbucketsdashboardsdecks

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "trays"?▾

"Trays" has one syllable.

What does "trays" mean?▾

Trays: A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.

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