To pronounce "bottles", say BOTTL-es — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɒtl̩z/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈbɒtl̩z/
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"bottles" has 2 syllables: bottl-es. It rhymes with bluebottles and wattles, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Beer is often sold in bottles.”
“I only drank a bottle of beer.”
verb
“This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day.”
“Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him.”
noun
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"Bottles" has 2 syllables: bottl · es.
The IPA transcription of "bottles" is /ˈbɒtl̩z/.
Bottles: A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
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