how to pronounce dimes

/ˈdaɪmz/

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dimes is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… gold mine I'm talking dimes quarters …”

meanings of dimes

noun:

Plural of dime.

dimes frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dimes occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.