How to Pronounce "tassels"
word
ˈtæsəɫ
TASS-uhl
tˈæsəlz
TASS-uhlz
Definition
Tassels are small bunches of threads or cords tied at one end and hanging loosely, often used as a decoration on clothing, curtains, or furniture.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtæsəɫ
British English
tˈæsəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TASS-uhl
UK
TASS-uhlz
Listen in Context
The curtain has red tassels at the bottom.
She added gold tassels to her dress.
The graduation cap has a black tassel.
I love the look of big, colorful tassels on handbags.