how to pronounce arms

/ˈɑːɹmz/

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arms is pronounced in one syllable

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ɑː

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An example use of arms in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… hold on really works up for arms I'm …”

meanings of arms

noun:

Clipping of coat of arms.
Plural of ARM.
Weaponry, weapons.
Plural of arm.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arm.

arms frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word arms occurs in english on average 71.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.