How to Pronounce Yells

To pronounce "yells", say YELLS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

YELLS

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💡 Tip for remembering “yells”

"yells" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with parallels and compels, if that helps it stick.

What does yells mean?

noun

  1. A shout.
  2. A phrase to be shouted.

verb

  1. Shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
  2. To convey by shouting

    “He yelled directions to the party from the car.”

Synonyms

callcryhollershout

Words that rhyme with yells

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

parallelscompelsfarewellsseashellsstairwellsbellsshellsspellsswellsbombshellspropelsknells

Related words

shoutvociferationhollerscreamoutcryhollocrysquall

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "yells"?▾

"Yells" has one syllable.

What does "yells" mean?▾

Yells: A shout.

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