How to Pronounce Turbans

To pronounce "turbans", say TURB-ans — 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

TURB-ans

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💡 Tip for remembering “turbans”

"turbans" has 2 syllables: turb-ans. It rhymes with bourbons and suburbans, if that helps it stick.

What does turbans mean?

noun

  1. A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
  2. A woman's close-fitting hat with little or no brim.

Words that rhyme with turbans

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bourbonssuburbans

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "turbans"?▾

"Turbans" has 2 syllables: turb · ans.

What does "turbans" mean?▾

Turbans: A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.

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