How to Pronounce Guilts

To pronounce "guilts", say GUILTS — one syllable, IPA /ɡɪlts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/ɡɪlts/

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💡 Tip for remembering “guilts”

"guilts" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with results and exults, if that helps it stick.

What does guilts mean?

verb

  1. To commit offenses; act criminally.
  2. To cause someone to feel guilt, particularly in order to influence their behaviour.

    “He didn't want to do it, but his wife guilted him into it.”

Words that rhyme with guilts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "guilts"?▾

"Guilts" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "guilts"?▾

The IPA transcription of "guilts" is /ɡɪlts/.

What does "guilts" mean?▾

Guilts: To commit offenses; act criminally.

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