How to Pronounce "dials"
word
ˈdaɪəɫz/, /ˈdaɪɫz
DY-ulz
dˈaɪəlz
DY-ulz
Definition
'Dials' can refer to the round faces on clocks, watches, or meters that show numbers or measurements, or to the rotary parts on old telephones used to enter numbers.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaɪəɫz/, /ˈdaɪɫz
British English
dˈaɪəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DY-ulz
UK
DY-ulz
Listen in Context
The old clock has two dials on its face.
She turned the dials to adjust the temperature.
Old telephones had round dials for numbers.
I love the vintage radio with all its colorful dials.