How to Pronounce Lintels

To pronounce "lintels", say LINT-els — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

LINT-els

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💡 Tip for remembering “lintels”

"lintels" has 2 syllables: lint-els. It rhymes with frontals and pintles, if that helps it stick.

What does lintels mean?

noun

  1. A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

Synonyms

overslaysuperliminary

Antonyms

threshold

Words that rhyme with lintels

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

frontalspintlesquintals

Related words

headerquoinspilasterscorbelsbalustradespedimentsspandrelscrenellations

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lintels"?▾

"Lintels" has 2 syllables: lint · els.

What does "lintels" mean?▾

Lintels: A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

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