How to Pronounce Strakes

To pronounce "strakes", say STRAK-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

7

Letters

STRAK-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “strakes”

"strakes" has 2 syllables: strak-es. It rhymes with takes and stakes, if that helps it stick.

What does strakes mean?

noun

  1. An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.
  2. A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.

Synonyms

boxbushel

Words that rhyme with strakes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

takesstakesmistakesmakesundertakesjakesbreakssnakesrakessnowflakesheadachessweepstakes

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "strakes"?▾

"Strakes" has 2 syllables: strak · es.

What does "strakes" mean?▾

Strakes: An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.

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