How to Pronounce Skinflints

To pronounce "skinflints", say SKINFL-ints — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

SKINFL-ints

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💡 Tip for remembering “skinflints”

"skinflints" has 2 syllables: skinfl-ints.

What does skinflints mean?

noun

  1. One who is excessively stingy or cautious with money; a tightwad; a miser.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "skinflints"?▾

"Skinflints" has 2 syllables: skinfl · ints.

What does "skinflints" mean?▾

Skinflints: One who is excessively stingy or cautious with money; a tightwad; a miser.

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