How to Pronounce Carvels

To pronounce "carvels", say CARV-els — 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

CARV-els

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💡 Tip for remembering “carvels”

"carvels" has 2 syllables: carv-els. It rhymes with marvels, if that helps it stick.

What does carvels mean?

noun

  1. A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

noun

  1. The sea blubber (Cyanea capillata); A jellyfish (Medusozoa).

Synonyms

carvel

Words that rhyme with carvels

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

marvels

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "carvels"?▾

"Carvels" has 2 syllables: carv · els.

What does "carvels" mean?▾

Carvels: A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.

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