How to Pronounce Deckle

To pronounce "deckle", say DECKL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdɛkəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈdɛkəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deckle”

"deckle" has 2 syllables: deckl-e. It rhymes with chuckle and suckle, if that helps it stick.

What does deckle mean?

noun

  1. (paper-making) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
  2. A membrane covering the outermost side of a brisket of beef, where it was attached to the rib cage

Synonyms

point

Words that rhyme with deckle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chucklesucklepricklebuckleknuckletrucklestricklefricklehucklepiculcuckoldom

Related words

deckelmarginbleedfrisketfringermatteframe

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deckle"?▾

"Deckle" has 2 syllables: deckl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "deckle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deckle" is /ˈdɛkəl/.

What does "deckle" mean?▾

Deckle: (paper-making) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.

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