How to Pronounce Propellers

To pronounce "propellers", say PROP-ell-ers — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

PROP-ell-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “propellers”

"propellers" has 3 syllables: prop-ell-ers. It rhymes with cellars and dwellers, if that helps it stick.

What does propellers mean?

noun

  1. One who, or that which, propels.
  2. A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.

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Words that rhyme with propellers

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cellarsdwellersbooksellershellersspellersbestsellersellersbookcellarsehlersfellersresellersrockefellers

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "propellers"?▾

"Propellers" has 3 syllables: prop · ell · ers.

What does "propellers" mean?▾

Propellers: One who, or that which, propels.

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