how to pronounce lords

/ˈlɔːɹdz/

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lords is pronounced in one syllable

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ɔː

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

“… house of lords metropolitan police tfl …”

meanings of lords

noun:

Plural of lord.
Plural of Lord.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lord.

name:

The House of Lords.

lords frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word lords occurs in english on average 6.6 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.