How to Pronounce Delis

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

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Letters

DEL-is

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💡 Tip for remembering “delis”

"delis" has 2 syllables: del-is. It rhymes with treeless and helices, if that helps it stick.

What does delis mean?

noun

  1. A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.

    “Delis usually offer a broader, fresher menu than fast food chains.”

  2. Food sold at a delicatessen.

Words that rhyme with delis

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

treelessheliceskeylesswheellessheellesskeellesszeallessfilicewheelesswheelis

Related words

delicatessenfleurdelicatessenssupermarketsbakeriesrestaurantsbistroseateries

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "delis"?▾

"Delis" has 2 syllables: del · is.

What does "delis" mean?▾

Delis: A shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving.

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