How to Pronounce Scones

To pronounce "scones", say SCON-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

6

Letters

SCON-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “scones”

"scones" has 2 syllables: scon-es. It rhymes with jones and homophones, if that helps it stick.

What does scones mean?

noun

  1. A small, rich, pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle.
  2. (Utah) Frybread served with honey butter spread on it.

Words that rhyme with scones

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

joneshomophonesmilestonesmoansintoneshormonesovertonesloanscobblestonesownscheekbonescornerstones

Related words

biscuitscakescookiescupcakessweetsmuffinsshortbreaddesserts

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scones"?▾

"Scones" has 2 syllables: scon · es.

What does "scones" mean?▾

Scones: A small, rich, pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle.

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