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How to Pronounce "paragraphs"

word

ˈpæɹəˌɡɹæfs/, /ˈpɛɹəˌɡɹæfs
PAIR-uh-grafs
pˈæɹəɡɹˌæfz
PA-ruh-grafs

Definition

Paragraphs are sections of writing that group related sentences together. They help organize ideas in essays, articles, books, and other texts.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpæɹəˌɡɹæfs/, /ˈpɛɹəˌɡɹæfs

British English

pˈæɹəɡɹˌæfz

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PAIR-uh-grafs

UK

PA-ruh-grafs

Listen in Context

There are five paragraphs in this essay.

Please break your story into more paragraphs.

Each of the paragraphs has a main idea.

I found a few of the paragraphs confusing, so I reread them.