how to pronounce raids

/ˈɹɛɪdz/

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raids is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… maps reports of ice raids in the new …”

meanings of raids

noun:

Plural of raid.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of raid.

raids frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word raids occurs in english on average 2.5 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.