How to Pronounce Eyelets

To pronounce "eyelets", say EY-el-ets — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

EY-el-ets

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💡 Tip for remembering “eyelets”

"eyelets" has 3 syllables: ey-el-ets. It rhymes with pilots and pilates, if that helps it stick.

What does eyelets mean?

noun

  1. An object that consists of a rim and small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc. An eyelet may reinforce a hole.

    “Push the aglet of the shoelace through each of the eyelets, one at a time.”

  2. A shaped metal embellishment containing a hole, used in scrapbook. Eyelets are typically set by punching a hole in the page, placing the smooth side of the eyelet on a table, positioning the paper over protruding edge and curling the edge down using a hammer and eyelet setter.

Words that rhyme with eyelets

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pilotspilatesisletsviolets

Related words

grommetloopcringlecarnationseyesfasteningsgrommetsgaiter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "eyelets"?▾

"Eyelets" has 3 syllables: ey · el · ets.

What does "eyelets" mean?▾

Eyelets: An object that consists of a rim and small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc. An eyelet may reinforce a hole.

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