How to Pronounce Cellos

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

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Syllables

6

Letters

CELL-os

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💡 Tip for remembering “cellos

"cellos" has 2 syllables: cell-os. It rhymes with hellos, if that helps it stick.

What does cellos mean?

noun

  1. A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.

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How many syllables are in "cellos"?

"Cellos" has 2 syllables: cell · os.

What does "cellos" mean?

Cellos: A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.

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