how to pronounce instruments

/ˈɪnstɹəmənts/

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instruments is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… much more complex instruments that we …”

meanings of instruments

noun:

Plural of instrument.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instrument.

instruments frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word instruments occurs in english on average 12.7 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.