how to pronounce words

/ˈwɝdz/

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words is pronounced in one syllable

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“… mr. Kay's very own words so Atlanta …”

meanings of words

noun:

Lyrics.
Angry debate or conversation; argument.
Plural of word.
Lines in a script for a performance.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of word.

words frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word words occurs in english on average 304.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.