How to Pronounce Dapples

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

DAPPL-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “dapples”

"dapples" has 2 syllables: dappl-es. It rhymes with apples and pineapples, if that helps it stick.

What does dapples mean?

noun

  1. A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
  2. An animal with a mottled or spotted skin or coat.

verb

  1. To mark or become marked with mottling or spots.

Words that rhyme with dapples

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

applespineapplesgrappleschapelsnapolesapelleskrapelssnapples

Related words

specklemottlefleckmaculationspotcloudpatchoxblood

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dapples"?▾

"Dapples" has 2 syllables: dappl · es.

What does "dapples" mean?▾

Dapples: A mottled marking, usually in clusters.

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