How to Pronounce Scallops

To pronounce "scallops", say SCALL-ops — 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

SCALL-ops

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💡 Tip for remembering “scallops”

"scallops" has 2 syllables: scall-ops. It rhymes with gallops, if that helps it stick.

What does scallops mean?

noun

  1. Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming.
  2. One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell.

Synonyms

scolloppotato cakepotato scallop

Words that rhyme with scallops

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gallops

Related words

scollopcutletcombspectinidaesearedshellstyposscallopini

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scallops"?▾

"Scallops" has 2 syllables: scall · ops.

What does "scallops" mean?▾

Scallops: Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming.

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