How to Pronounce Medals

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

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💡 Tip for remembering “medals”

"medals" has 2 syllables: med-als. It rhymes with pedals and meddles, if that helps it stick.

What does medals mean?

noun

  1. A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.
  2. A stamped or cast metal object (usually a disc), particularly one awarded as a prize or reward.

verb

  1. To win a medal.

    “He medalled twice at the Olympics.”

  2. To award a medal to.

Words that rhyme with medals

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pedalsmeddlesheddlespeddlesbackpedals

Related words

medalliondecorationribbonpalmawardawardsbadgescurrencies

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "medals"?▾

"Medals" has 2 syllables: med · als.

What does "medals" mean?▾

Medals: A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.

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