how to pronounce twins'

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diamondcutter

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At first, the twins’ mother wasn't worried.

In this sentence, I wonder if the word--twins’--is pronounced as [ˈtwɪn-zɪz].
 

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No. The apostrophe makes no difference to the pronunciation. It sounds the same as "twins".
 

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And it's the same with twin's.
 
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