how to pronounce ounces

/ˈaʊnsəz/

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ounces is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of ounces in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the number of silver ounces that we …”

meanings of ounces

noun:

Plural of ounce.

ounces frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word ounces occurs in english on average 8.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.