How to Pronounce Tailwheel

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

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

TAILWH-eel

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💡 Tip for remembering “tailwheel”

"tailwheel" has 2 syllables: tailwh-eel.

What does tailwheel mean?

noun

  1. A wheel attached to the tail of an aircraft that supports it when on the ground

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How many syllables are in "tailwheel"?▾

"Tailwheel" has 2 syllables: tailwh · eel.

What does "tailwheel" mean?▾

Tailwheel: A wheel attached to the tail of an aircraft that supports it when on the ground

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