How to Pronounce Clevises

To pronounce "clevises", say CLEV-is-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

CLEV-is-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “clevises”

"clevises" has 3 syllables: clev-is-es.

What does clevises mean?

noun

  1. A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.

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How many syllables are in "clevises"?▾

"Clevises" has 3 syllables: clev · is · es.

What does "clevises" mean?▾

Clevises: A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.

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