Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ruel

/ɹˈul/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: ru-el
IPA: /ɹˈul/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Inflected Forms

Ruels (plural)

Homonyms

rhule reul reule

Rhymes With

school home-school old-school you'll cool rule pool tool fool istanbul abdul stool

Questions

How do you pronounce ruel?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈul/.
What does ruel mean?: A surname.

How to pronounce ruel

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