How to Pronounce Knickers

To pronounce "knickers", say KNICK-ers — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈnɪkəz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈnɪkəz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “knickers”

"knickers" has 2 syllables: knick-ers. It rhymes with flickers and stickers, if that helps it stick.

What does knickers mean?

noun

  1. Knickerbockers.
  2. Women's underpants.

interjection

  1. A mild exclamation of annoyance.

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Words that rhyme with knickers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

flickersstickerspickersliquorskickersslickersbickersrickerssnickersvicarsvickers

Related words

breechesdrawersbloomerspantsknickerbockersundiesunderpantsshorts

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "knickers"?▾

"Knickers" has 2 syllables: knick · ers.

What is the IPA transcription of "knickers"?▾

The IPA transcription of "knickers" is /ˈnɪkəz/.

What does "knickers" mean?▾

Knickers: Knickerbockers.

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