How to Pronounce Entailed

To pronounce "entailed", say ENT-ail-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

entailed

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying entailed, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

3

Syllables

8

Letters

ENT-ail-ed

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “entailed”

"entailed" has 3 syllables: ent-ail-ed. It rhymes with veiled and wailed, if that helps it stick.

What does entailed mean?

verb

  1. To imply or require.

    “This activity will entail careful attention to detail.”

  2. To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.

Words that rhyme with entailed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

veiledwailedunveiledassailedcurtailedhailedimpaledprevailednaledfailedrailedavailed

Related words

implymeanimplicatearousedassociatedassumedassumesbrought

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "entailed"?▾

"Entailed" has 3 syllables: ent · ail · ed.

What does "entailed" mean?▾

Entailed: To imply or require.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “entailed” in the full dictionary →