How to Pronounce Applesauce

To pronounce "applesauce", say APPL-es-auc-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

APPL-es-auc-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “applesauce

"applesauce" has 4 syllables: appl-es-auc-e. It rhymes with cross and gloss, if that helps it stick.

What does applesauce mean?

noun

  1. A food prepared by pureeing cooked apples.

noun

  1. (1920s) Nonsense, balderdash, bunk, piffle.

interjection

  1. Nonsense!

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How many syllables are in "applesauce"?

"Applesauce" has 4 syllables: appl · es · auc · e.

What does "applesauce" mean?

Applesauce: A food prepared by pureeing cooked apples.

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