How to Pronounce Marshmallows

To pronounce "marshmallows", say MARSHM-all-ows — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

MARSHM-all-ows

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💡 Tip for remembering “marshmallows”

"marshmallows" has 3 syllables: marshm-all-ows. It rhymes with bellows and mellows, if that helps it stick.

What does marshmallows mean?

noun

  1. A species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain.
  2. A type of confectionery, originally (since Ancient Egyptian times) made from this plant, but now generally made of sugar or corn syrup, gelatin that has been pre-softened in water, gum arabic, flavorings, and sometimes beaten egg whites, all whipped to a spongy consistency.

Words that rhyme with marshmallows

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bellowsmellowsyellowsbedfellowsfelloesbanuelosbarcellosfellowsgoodfellowsvasconcellos

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "marshmallows"?▾

"Marshmallows" has 3 syllables: marshm · all · ows.

What does "marshmallows" mean?▾

Marshmallows: A species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain.

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