How to Pronounce Tail-end

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

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Letters

TAIL-end

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💡 Tip for remembering “tail-end”

"tail-end" has 2 syllables: tail-end.

What does tail-end mean?

noun

  1. The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.
  2. The last part of a period of time, event, or situation; the concluding or final part.

    “At the tail end of summer. The tail end of a lecture. The tail end of a conversation.”

Synonyms

fag-endrear endtag end

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tail-end"?▾

"Tail-end" has 2 syllables: tail · end.

What does "tail-end" mean?▾

Tail-end: The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.

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