How to Pronounce "ails"
word
ˈeɪɫz
AYLZ
ˈeɪlz
AYLZ
Definition
To cause pain, trouble, or illness; used especially for health issues or problems affecting someone mentally or physically.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪɫz
British English
ˈeɪlz
Simplified Pronunciation
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AYLZ
UK
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Listen in Context
What ails you today?
A mysterious illness ails the dog.
The same problem ails many schools.
He went to the doctor to see what ails him.