How to Pronounce Roves

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

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

ROV-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “roves”

"roves" has 2 syllables: rov-es. It rhymes with alcoves and coves, if that helps it stick.

What does roves mean?

verb

  1. To shoot with arrows (at).
  2. To roam, or wander about at random, especially over a wide area.

Words that rhyme with roves

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

alcovescovesdrovesloavesclovesgoavesmauvesgrovesseagrovesslovesstoves

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "roves"?▾

"Roves" has 2 syllables: rov · es.

What does "roves" mean?▾

Roves: To shoot with arrows (at).

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