how to pronounce castles

/ˈkæsəlz/

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castles is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of castles in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… kept turning down the castles until he …”

meanings of castles

noun:

Plural of castle.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of castle.

castles frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word castles occurs in english on average 3.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.