How to Pronounce Farewells

To pronounce "farewells", say FAR-ew-ells — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

FAR-ew-ells

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💡 Tip for remembering “farewells”

"farewells" has 3 syllables: far-ew-ells. It rhymes with parallels and compels, if that helps it stick.

What does farewells mean?

noun

  1. A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure
  2. A departure; the act of leaving

Synonyms

adieugoodbye

Words that rhyme with farewells

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

parallelscompelsseashellsstairwellsbellsshellsspellsswellsyellsbombshellspropelsknells

Related words

leave-takingvaledictoryleavepartingexauguralavesgoodbyesgoodbye

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "farewells"?▾

"Farewells" has 3 syllables: far · ew · ells.

What does "farewells" mean?▾

Farewells: A wish of happiness or safety at parting, especially a permanent departure

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