Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

insole

/ˈɪnsoʊl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
in-sole
IPA
/ˈɪnsoʊl/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The inside sole of a shoe or other footwear.

verb

To fit (footwear) with an insole.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From in + sole.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪnsoʊl/
  • British English: /ˈɪnsəʊl/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce insole?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪnsoʊl/.
What does insole mean?
The inside sole of a shoe or other footwear.
Where does insole come from?
From in + sole.

How to pronounce insole

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