How to Pronounce "murders"
word
/ˈmɝdɝz/
MUR-durz
/mˈɜːdəz/
MUR-duhz
Definition
The plural form of 'murder', meaning crimes in which someone is intentionally killed. It can refer to multiple separate cases or the general number of such crimes.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɝdɝz/
British English
/mˈɜːdəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUR-durz
UK
MUR-duhz
Listen in Context
The police are investigating three murders in the city.
The town had no murders last year.
The reporter wrote about two unsolved murders.
The documentary looks at a series of murders from the 1990s.