How to Pronounce Beadle

To pronounce "beadle", say BEADL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /[ˈbiːdəɫ]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/[ˈbiːdəɫ]/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “beadle”

"beadle" has 2 syllables: beadl-e. It rhymes with wheedle and needle, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: beedle — easy to mix up when writing.

What does beadle mean?

noun

  1. A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order
  2. (ecclesiastic) an attendant to the minister

Words that rhyme with beadle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wheedleneedletweedletreadleediledaedalpredalcreedaldreidelsedile

Related words

bailiffsextonrascalbedralbedellunderbeadlebeadlerybeadleship

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beadle"?▾

"Beadle" has 2 syllables: beadl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "beadle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "beadle" is /[ˈbiːdəɫ]/.

What does "beadle" mean?▾

Beadle: A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order

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