How to Pronounce Accruals

To pronounce "accruals", say ACCR-uals — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

ACCR-uals

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💡 Tip for remembering “accruals”

"accruals" has 2 syllables: accr-uals. It rhymes with jewels and cruels, if that helps it stick.

What does accruals mean?

noun

  1. An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
  2. From the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.

Synonyms

deferralarisal

Antonyms

deferralprepayment

Words that rhyme with accruals

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

jewelscruelshomosexualsfuelsduelsdualsrenewals

Related words

accruementaccumulationaccountsaccruedaccumulationsadjustmentsannotationsauditors

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "accruals"?▾

"Accruals" has 2 syllables: accr · uals.

What does "accruals" mean?▾

Accruals: An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose

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