Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chronicles

/ˈkɹɑnɪkl̩z/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
chron-i-cles
IPA
/ˈkɹɑnɪkl̩z/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of chronicle

name

A book of the Jewish Tanakh, divided into two Books of Chronicles in the Christian Bible.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɹɑnɪkl̩z/
  • British English: /ˈkɹɒnɪkl̩z/

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Chr Chron.

Questions

How do you pronounce chronicles?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹɑnɪkl̩z/.
What does chronicles mean?
plural of chronicle

How to pronounce chronicles

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