How to Pronounce Single-use

To pronounce "single-use", say SINGL-eus-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

SINGL-eus-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “single-use”

"single-use" has 3 syllables: singl-eus-e.

What does single-use mean?

adjective

  1. Designed to be used one time and then discarded or disposed of.

Synonyms

disposablenonrecyclablethrowaway

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Related words

disposableone-timemonoservicethrowawayunreusablenonreusablenondisposableindisposable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "single-use"?▾

"Single-use" has 3 syllables: singl · eus · e.

What does "single-use" mean?▾

Single-use: Designed to be used one time and then discarded or disposed of.

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