How to Pronounce Tunnels

To pronounce "tunnels", say TUNN-els — 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

TUNN-els

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💡 Tip for remembering “tunnels”

"tunnels" has 2 syllables: tunn-els. It rhymes with ringhals and funnels, if that helps it stick.

What does tunnels mean?

noun

  1. An underground or underwater passage.
  2. A passage through or under some obstacle.

Words that rhyme with tunnels

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ringhalsfunnelsginnelsgunnellsrunnellsgunnelsrunnels

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tunnels"?▾

"Tunnels" has 2 syllables: tunn · els.

What does "tunnels" mean?▾

Tunnels: An underground or underwater passage.

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