how to pronounce raises

/ˈɹɛɪzəz/

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raises is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… when not one man who raises the hand or …”

meanings of raises

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of raise.

noun:

Plural of raise.

raises frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word raises occurs in english on average 11.5 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.