How to Pronounce Recall

To pronounce "recall", say REC-all — 2 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

REC-all

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💡 Tip for remembering “recall”

"recall" has 2 syllables: rec-all. It rhymes with squall and banal, if that helps it stick.

What does recall mean?

noun

  1. The action or fact of calling someone or something back.
  2. Memory; the ability to remember.

verb

  1. To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).
  2. To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc.

    “He was recalled to service after his retirement.”

Synonyms

withcall

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Words that rhyme with recall

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

squallbanalappallpallcallgallforestallstallprotocolfallbrawlnightfall

Related words

withdrawreturnretrieverecollectremindrememberrecollectionremembrance

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "recall"?▾

"Recall" has 2 syllables: rec · all.

What does "recall" mean?▾

Recall: The action or fact of calling someone or something back.

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