How to Pronounce "machines"
word
/məˈʃinz/
muh-SHEENZ
/məʃˈiːnz/
muh-SHEENZ
Definition
Devices with moving parts that use power to do work. They can be simple household devices or large industrial equipment.
IPA Transcription
American English
/məˈʃinz/
British English
/məʃˈiːnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-SHEENZ
UK
muh-SHEENZ
Listen in Context
The factory has many machines.
These machines need more power.
Workers clean the machines every day.
We replaced the old machines last year, and production is much faster now.