wives

How many syllables in wives?

There is 1 syllable in the word wives.

How to pronounce wives:

(the) missis or missus

better half

bride

brides

companions

femme

helpmate

helpmates

helpmeet

helpmeets

her indoors

ladies

little woman

madams

married woman

mate

mesdames

missises

missuses

old ladies

old lady

old woman

partner

partners

significant other

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bachelor girls

husbands

spinsters

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