How to Pronounce Yarmulke

To pronounce "yarmulke", say YARM-ulk-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈjɑːməlkə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈjɑːməlkə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “yarmulke”

"yarmulke" has 3 syllables: yarm-ulk-e. It rhymes with kulka, if that helps it stick.

What does yarmulke mean?

noun

  1. A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer).

Synonyms

kappelkippahskullcap

Words that rhyme with yarmulke

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

kulka

Related words

yarmulkayarmelkeyermulkeyamulkayarmalkayarmalkeyamalkayarmelka

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "yarmulke"?▾

"Yarmulke" has 3 syllables: yarm · ulk · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "yarmulke"?▾

The IPA transcription of "yarmulke" is /ˈjɑːməlkə/.

What does "yarmulke" mean?▾

Yarmulke: A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer).

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