How to Pronounce "tackles"
word
ˈtækəɫz
TAK-uhlz
tˈækəlz
TAK-uhlz
Definition
'Tackles' is the third person singular present of 'tackle.' It means to try to deal with a problem or a task, or, in sports, to stop an opponent by physically blocking or taking them down.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtækəɫz
British English
tˈækəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAK-uhlz
UK
TAK-uhlz
Listen in Context
She tackles her homework every night after dinner.
He tackles difficult problems at work.
The player tackles his opponent to get the ball.
She always tackles big projects with confidence.