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thimbles

/ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
thimb-les
IPA
/ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of thimble

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of thimble

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/
  • British English: /ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/

Rhymes With

symbols cymbals

Questions

How do you pronounce thimbles?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/.
What does thimbles mean?
plural of thimble
Where does thimbles come from?
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

How to pronounce thimbles

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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