How to Pronounce Console

To pronounce "console", say CONS-ol-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkɒn.səʊl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈkɒn.səʊl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “console”

"console" has 3 syllables: cons-ol-e. It rhymes with control and soul, if that helps it stick.

What does console mean?

noun

  1. A stand-alone cabinet designed to stand on the floor; especially, one that houses home entertainment equipment, such as a TV or stereo system.
  2. A cabinet that controls, instruments, and displays are mounted upon.

Words that rhyme with console

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

cabinetsoothesolacecomfortdeskdeckcantileverancon

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "console"?▾

"Console" has 3 syllables: cons · ol · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "console"?▾

The IPA transcription of "console" is /ˈkɒn.səʊl/.

What does "console" mean?▾

Console: A stand-alone cabinet designed to stand on the floor; especially, one that houses home entertainment equipment, such as a TV or stereo system.

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