How to Pronounce Erodes

To pronounce "erodes", say ER-od-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

ER-od-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “erodes”

"erodes" has 3 syllables: er-od-es. It rhymes with crossroads and loads, if that helps it stick.

What does erodes mean?

verb

  1. To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
  2. To destroy gradually by an ongoing process.

    “to erode a person's trust”

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Words that rhyme with erodes

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crossroadsloadsimplodesroadstoadsexplodesnodescorrodesinroadscodesdownloadsnematodes

Related words

gnawfretaffectscompromisesdeterioratesdetracts

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "erodes"?▾

"Erodes" has 3 syllables: er · od · es.

What does "erodes" mean?▾

Erodes: To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.

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