To pronounce "cartels", say CART-els — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
cartels
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"cartels" has 2 syllables: cart-els. It rhymes with parallels and compels, if that helps it stick.
noun
“car cartel”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cartels" has 2 syllables: cart · els.
Cartels: A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
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