How to Pronounce Seashell

To pronounce "seashell", say SEASH-ell — 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

SEASH-ell

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💡 Tip for remembering “seashell”

"seashell" has 2 syllables: seash-ell. It rhymes with compel and propel, if that helps it stick.

What does seashell mean?

noun

  1. The empty shell of a marine mollusk
  2. A very light pink colour, like that of some seashells.

adjective

  1. Of a very light pink colour, like that of some seashell.

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Words that rhyme with seashell

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compelpropelimpelquellcitadelravelswelltelldwellshellcellexpel

Related words

cocklesnailshelloystershellconchshellworm-shellear-shell

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "seashell"?▾

"Seashell" has 2 syllables: seash · ell.

What does "seashell" mean?▾

Seashell: The empty shell of a marine mollusk

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