How to Pronounce Tulips

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

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Syllables

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Letters

TUL-ips

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💡 Tip for remembering “tulips”

"tulips" has 2 syllables: tul-ips. It rhymes with juleps, if that helps it stick.

What does tulips mean?

noun

  1. A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
  2. The flower of this plant.

Words that rhyme with tulips

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

juleps

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tulips"?▾

"Tulips" has 2 syllables: tul · ips.

What does "tulips" mean?▾

Tulips: A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.

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