how to pronounce nurses

/ˈnɝsəz/

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nurses is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… space for the same nurses to do sexual …”

meanings of nurses

noun:

Plural of nurse.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nurse.

name:

Plural of Nurse.

nurses frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word nurses occurs in english on average 11.9 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.