how to pronounce crowds

/ˈkɹaʊdz/

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crowds is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… there's no crowds people are nicer …”

meanings of crowds

noun:

Plural of crowd.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crowd.

crowds frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word crowds occurs in english on average 11.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.