How to Pronounce Nov

To pronounce "nov", say NOV — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “nov”

"nov" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with alcove and rove, if that helps it stick.

What does nov mean?

noun

  1. A novice.

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Words that rhyme with nov

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

alcoverovecovedrovetroveclovemangrovedovestoveshrovewovethrove

Related words

novembernewfreshnovembremaroctaugapr

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nov"?▾

"Nov" has one syllable.

What does "nov" mean?▾

Nov: A novice.

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