How to Pronounce Gallstones

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

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Letters

GALLST-on-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “gallstones”

"gallstones" has 3 syllables: gallst-on-es. It rhymes with jones and homophones, if that helps it stick.

What does gallstones mean?

noun

  1. A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.

Words that rhyme with gallstones

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

joneshomophonesmilestonesmoansintoneshormonesovertonesloanscobblestonesownssconescheekbones

Related words

bilestonecalculationscomputationsheadgallbladdergastritisulcers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gallstones"?▾

"Gallstones" has 3 syllables: gallst · on · es.

What does "gallstones" mean?▾

Gallstones: A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder or bile duct; composed of cholesterol, bile pigments and calcium salts.

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