How to Pronounce Mettlesome

To pronounce "mettlesome", say METTL-es-om-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

METTL-es-om-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “mettlesome”

"mettlesome" has 4 syllables: mettl-es-om-e. It rhymes with nettlesome, if that helps it stick.

What does mettlesome mean?

adjective

  1. Marked by mettle or bravery; courageous.

Words that rhyme with mettlesome

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nettlesome

Related words

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How many syllables are in "mettlesome"?▾

"Mettlesome" has 4 syllables: mettl · es · om · e.

What does "mettlesome" mean?▾

Mettlesome: Marked by mettle or bravery; courageous.

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