Pronunciation
How to pronounce “greens”
“greens” is pronounced /ɡɹiːnz/ — 1 syllable.
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greens
/ɡɹiːnz/
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'greens' is one beat: /ɡɹiːnz/. Watch the /ɹ/ sound — Curl or bunch the tongue back WITHOUT touching anything; round the lips a little.Meaning
any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
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