how to pronounce piles

/ˈpaɪlz/

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piles is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… market bubbles as the piles of printed …”

meanings of piles

noun:

A large amount of.
Haemorrhoids. Many women get piles when pregnant.
Plural of pile.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pile.

name:

Plural of Pile.

piles frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word piles occurs in english on average 8.1 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.