English pronunciation

How to pronounce “plans”

Phonetic spelling

PLANS

IPA /ˈpɫænz/

Syllable stress

plans

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How do you spell “plans”?

p l a n s

“plans” is spelled P-L-A-N-S. It is pronounced PLANS, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I have plans to visit my sister this weekend.

  • What are your plans for dinner tonight?

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