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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

houses

/ˈhaʊsəz/

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What does houses mean?

noun

  1. plural of house

verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of house

proper noun

  1. plural of House

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈhaʊsəz/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈhaʊsɪz/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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“Walk fast now till you get away from the houses, and then shin for the raft like the dickens was after you!”
Mark TwainAdventures of Huckleberry FinnProject Gutenberg ebook #76
For the present let me defer this subject, and say a word or two about the climate and houses in our country.
Edwin Abbott AbbottFlatland: A Romance of Many DimensionsProject Gutenberg ebook #97
More book examples (3)
If these be good people in a commonweal that do nothing but use their abuses in common houses, I know no law.
William ShakespeareThe Complete Works of William ShakespeareProject Gutenberg ebook #100
Tess soon went onward into the village, her footsteps echoing against the houses as though it were a place of the dead.
Thomas HardyTess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure WomanProject Gutenberg ebook #110
Royal houses resemble those Indian fig-trees, each branch of which, bending over to the earth, takes root and becomes a fig-tree itself.
Victor HugoLes MisérablesTranslated by Isabel Florence HapgoodProject Gutenberg ebook #135