How to Pronounce Granduncle

To pronounce "granduncle", say GRAND-uncl-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

GRAND-uncl-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “granduncle”

"granduncle" has 3 syllables: grand-uncl-e. It rhymes with crinkle and uncle, if that helps it stick.

What does granduncle mean?

noun

  1. A brother of grandparent

noun

  1. An uncle of one's parent (i.e. a brother or brother-in-law of one's grandparent).

Synonyms

granduncle

Antonyms

great-auntgreat-nephewgreat-niece

Words that rhyme with granduncle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

crinkleuncletincaltruncalnuncletinchelcrunklerunkledunckeldunkeldunklegunkel

Related words

great-unclegrand-unclegrandauntgreatunclegreat-great-nephewgreat-nephewgreat-grandunclegrand-aunt

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "granduncle"?▾

"Granduncle" has 3 syllables: grand · uncl · e.

What does "granduncle" mean?▾

Granduncle: A brother of grandparent

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