How to Pronounce "families"
word
FAM-uh-leez
FAM-i-leez
Definition
Groups of people related to each other, such as parents, children, and relatives. It can also mean groups that are connected in a similar way, such as language families or product families.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfæməɫiz/
British English
/fˈæmɪlɪz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAM-uh-leez
UK
FAM-i-leez
Listen in Context
Many families live on this street.
The park is popular with families.
Some families eat dinner together every night.
The festival is designed for families with young kids.