How Many Syllables Are in Velcro

The word Velcro has three syllables: vel-cro.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Velcro

Velcro is a brand name for a type of fastener that consists of two strips of fabric. One strip has tiny hooks and the other strip has tiny loops, which stick to the hooks when pressed together. Velcro is often used as a convenient alternative to buttons, zippers, or laces.

How should Velcro divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word velcro. The first syllable has a vowel sound 'e' and the second syllable has a vowel sound 'o'. The other letters are consonants.

Part of Speech - Velcro

I use velcro to keep my shoes on.

Sentences with Velcro

• The velcro on my backpack is coming loose.
• I need to buy some velcro to make a costume.
• The velcro on my shoes is too tight.
• The baby's onesie has velcro instead of buttons.
• The astronaut's gloves have velcro to keep them on.
• The coach put velcro on the ball to practice catching.
• The dog's collar has velcro instead of a buckle.
• The nurse used velcro to attach the bandage.
• The vest has velcro pockets for storage.
• The wheelchair cushion has velcro straps to keep it in place.

Quotes with Velcro

• I love the sound of Velcro in the morning.
• Velcro - what a rip off.
• My life is held together by duct tape, Velcro, and hope.

Number of characters in Velcro

6 ( v, e, l, c, r, o )

Unique letters in Velcro

6 ( v, e, l, c, r, o )

Velcro Backwards

orclev

How to Pronounce Velcro

IPA (International): ˈvelkrəʊ

ARA (American): ˈvɛlkro

EPA (English): ˈvelkrəʊ

VEH-LKROW