How to Pronounce Buckles

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

BUCKL-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “buckles”

"buckles" has 2 syllables: buckl-es. It rhymes with chuckles and prickles, if that helps it stick.

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

What does buckles mean?

verb

  1. To distort or collapse under physical pressure; especially, of a slender structure in compression.
  2. To make bend; to cause to become distorted.

noun

  1. A clasp used for fastening two things together, such as the ends of a belt, or for retaining the end of a strap.
  2. The brisure of an eighth daughter.

verb

  1. To fasten using a buckle.
  2. To unite in marriage.

Words that rhyme with buckles

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chucklespricklessucklesbuckelshoneysucklesknucklesnucklesnuckollsnuckols

Related words

warpcrumpleheaveclaspattachmentscurlsdiamondsearrings

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "buckles"?▾

"Buckles" has 2 syllables: buckl · es.

What does "buckles" mean?▾

Buckles: To distort or collapse under physical pressure; especially, of a slender structure in compression.

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