how to pronounce twists

/ˈtwɪsts/

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twists is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… it it totally twists everything the …”

meanings of twists

noun:

Plural of twist.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of twist.

twists frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word twists occurs in english on average 8.8 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.