Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shekels

/ʃˈɛkəlz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: shekels
IPA: /ʃˈɛkəlz/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of shekel

Synonyms

boodle bread cabbage clams dinero dough gelt kale lettuce lolly lucre loot

Rhymes With

freckles eccles echols beckles spreckels eckles eckels

Questions

How do you pronounce shekels?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɛkəlz/.
What does shekels mean?: plural of shekel

How to pronounce shekels

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