How to Pronounce Gullies

To pronounce "gullies", say GULL-ies — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡʌliz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈɡʌliz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gullies”

"gullies" has 2 syllables: gull-ies. It rhymes with willies and sullies, if that helps it stick.

What does gullies mean?

noun

  1. A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.
  2. A small valley.

verb

  1. To flow noisily.
  2. To wear away into a gully or gullies.

noun

  1. (northern UK) A large knife.

Synonyms

gill

Words that rhyme with gullies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

williessulliesbilliessillies

Related words

bottlenecksdrainsravinescratershummocksriverbedescarpmentsboulders

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gullies"?▾

"Gullies" has 2 syllables: gull · ies.

What is the IPA transcription of "gullies"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gullies" is /ˈɡʌliz/.

What does "gullies" mean?▾

Gullies: A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.

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