To pronounce "hurdles", say HURDL-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HURDL-es
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"hurdles" has 2 syllables: hurdl-es. It rhymes with girdles and curdles, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hurdles" has 2 syllables: hurdl · es.
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