How to Pronounce Clavicle

To pronounce "clavicle", say CLAV-icl-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

CLAV-icl-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “clavicle”

"clavicle" has 3 syllables: clav-icl-e.

What does clavicle mean?

noun

  1. The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.

Synonyms

collar bonecollar-bonecollarbone

Related words

collarbonewishbonebreastbonesupraclavicleinterclaviclesubclavius

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "clavicle"?▾

"Clavicle" has 3 syllables: clav · icl · e.

What does "clavicle" mean?▾

Clavicle: The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.

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