To pronounce "shankles", say SHANKL-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
shankles
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SHANKL-es
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"shankles" has 2 syllables: shankl-es. It rhymes with ankles and rankles, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Shankles" has 2 syllables: shankl · es.
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