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# How to pronounce "thimbles" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **thim·bles**
- **Stress**: **THIM** — say this syllable louder and longer

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "thimbles" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "right? And when you're studying -- everybody's going to see the Mona Lisa, and the Leaning Tower, and the Beefeaters. But you really owe it to yourself to know if there is a little museum that hits your passion in your travels. There are museums for thimbles. There are museums for tattoos. There's chocolate museums."
- **Watch at 17:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRGPfcrfVT8&t=1062s)


## How to Pronounce "thimbles"

- **Syllables**: thim · bles
- **Stress**: THIM — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /THIM/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[thimble](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thimble)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “thimbles”?
“thimbles” is pronounced /ˈθɪmb(ə)lz/ (thim · bles). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “thimbles”?
“thimbles” has 2 syllables: thim · bles.

### Where is the stress in “thimbles”?
The primary stress in “thimbles” is on “THIM”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

### What does “thimbles” mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of thimble

### How can I hear “thimbles” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “thimbles” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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