Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

novels

/ˈnɑvl̩z/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
nov-els
IPA
/ˈnɑvl̩z/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of novel

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈnɑvl̩z/
  • British English: /ˈnɒvl̩z/

Questions

How do you pronounce novels?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɑvl̩z/.
What does novels mean?
plural of novel

How to pronounce novels

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “novels”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈnɑvl̩z/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “novels” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.