How to Pronounce Ballocks

To pronounce "ballocks", say BALL-ocks — 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

BALL-ocks

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💡 Tip for remembering “ballocks

"ballocks" has 2 syllables: ball-ocks.

What does ballocks mean?

noun

  1. The testicles (sometimes used in the singular)
  2. Nonsense or information deliberately intended to mislead.

verb

  1. (taboo) To break.
  2. (taboo) (also bollocks up) To fail (a task); to make a mess of.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ballocks"?

"Ballocks" has 2 syllables: ball · ocks.

What does "ballocks" mean?

Ballocks: The testicles (sometimes used in the singular)

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