How to Pronounce "parades"
word
pɝˈeɪdz
per-AIDZ
pəɹˈeɪdz
puh-RAIDZ
Definition
Public celebrations where people march or ride along a street, often with music, costumes, or floats. 'Parades' is the plural form of 'parade.'
IPA Transcription
American English
pɝˈeɪdz
British English
pəɹˈeɪdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
per-AIDZ
UK
puh-RAIDZ
Listen in Context
The city has two big parades every year.
Children love to watch parades with colorful floats.
Many cities organize parades during festivals.
Did you see any of the parades last weekend downtown?