how to pronounce towns

/ˈtaʊnz/

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towns is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… started building towns here and resorts …”

meanings of towns

noun:

Plural of town.

name:

Plural of Town.

towns frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word towns occurs in english on average 17.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.