How to Pronounce Telescoped

To pronounce "telescoped", say TEL-esc-op-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

TEL-esc-op-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “telescoped”

"telescoped" has 4 syllables: tel-esc-op-ed.

What does telescoped mean?

verb

  1. To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.
  2. To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "telescoped"?▾

"Telescoped" has 4 syllables: tel · esc · op · ed.

What does "telescoped" mean?▾

Telescoped: To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.

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