How to Pronounce Chronicles

To pronounce "chronicles", say CHRON-icl-es — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkɹɒnɪkl̩z/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈkɹɒnɪkl̩z/

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💡 Tip for remembering “chronicles”

"chronicles" has 3 syllables: chron-icl-es. It rhymes with monocles, if that helps it stick.

What does chronicles mean?

noun

  1. A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.

verb

  1. To record in or as in a chronicle.

Synonyms

annalsarchiveschronicondiaryhistoryjournalnarrationprehistoryrecord

Words that rhyme with chronicles

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

monocles

Related words

historystoryaccountchronicalchronictracesilldescribes

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chronicles"?▾

"Chronicles" has 3 syllables: chron · icl · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "chronicles"?▾

The IPA transcription of "chronicles" is /ˈkɹɒnɪkl̩z/.

What does "chronicles" mean?▾

Chronicles: A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.

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