How to Pronounce "dames"
word
/ˈdeɪmz/
daymz
/dˈeɪmz/
daymz
Definition
'Dames' is the plural of 'dame.' In English, 'dame' can mean an older or respected woman or, informally, any woman; 'dames' can also refer to the game 'checkers' in British English.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdeɪmz/
British English
/dˈeɪmz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
daymz
UK
daymz
Listen in Context
The boss said, "Let the dames handle it."
You fancy a game of dames tonight?
The dames in the story were kind and wise.
We played dames after dinner.