How to Pronounce "sums"
word
/ˈsəmz/
SUMZ
/sˈʌmz/
SUMZ
Definition
Sums are the results of adding numbers together; the word can also mean simple addition problems, or total amounts of money.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsəmz/
British English
/sˈʌmz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUMZ
UK
SUMZ
Listen in Context
She is good at solving sums in math class.
Add these two numbers to find the sum.
He spent large sums of money on his new car.
I always double-check my sums before handing in homework.