How to Pronounce Pimples

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

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Letters

PIMPL-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “pimples

"pimples" has 2 syllables: pimpl-es. It rhymes with dimples, if that helps it stick.

What does pimples mean?

noun

  1. An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.

    I had to pop that embarrassing pimple, it was huge and red and on the tip of my nose.

  2. An annoying person.

    He's such a pimple! I wish he'd stop being so irritating!

verb

  1. To develop pimples

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How many syllables are in "pimples"?

"Pimples" has 2 syllables: pimpl · es.

What does "pimples" mean?

Pimples: An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus.

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