How to Pronounce Lode

To pronounce "lode", say LOD-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ləʊd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/ləʊd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “lode”

"lode" has 2 syllables: lod-e. It rhymes with goad and abode, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: load — easy to mix up when writing.

What does lode mean?

noun

  1. A way or path; a road.
  2. A watercourse.

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Words that rhyme with lode

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

goadabodeloadbestowedmodeodeerodecorrodeforebodeexploderoadimplode

Related words

loadveinladeroadlivelodelarelardrywent

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lode"?▾

"Lode" has 2 syllables: lod · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "lode"?▾

The IPA transcription of "lode" is /ləʊd/.

What does "lode" mean?▾

Lode: A way or path; a road.

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