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How to pronounce wrestles

Say it like RES-ulz. Wrestles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RES).

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US American/ˈrɛsəlz/RES-ulz
UK British/ˈrɛsəlz/RES-ulz
  • RES
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wrestles pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. RESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of wrestles

American and British speakers say wrestles in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛsəlz/ in the US and /ˈrɛsəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: RES-ulz.

What does wrestles mean?

noun
  1. plural of wrestle How to pronounce wrestle
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wrestle How to pronounce wrestle

Questions about saying wrestles

How do you pronounce wrestles?

Say RES-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛsəlz/. In British English it is /ˈrɛsəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wrestles?

Wrestles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RES). Broken into parts: RES · ulz.

Do Americans and Brits say wrestles the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛsəlz/ and the British form is /ˈrɛsəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).