how to pronounce sorrows

/ˈsɑːɹoʊz/

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sorrows is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… troubles and sorrows but the pain of a …”

meanings of sorrows

noun:

Plural of sorrow.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sorrow.

name:

Plural of Sorrow.

sorrows frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word sorrows 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.