How to Pronounce "suckles"
word
ˈsəkəɫ
SUH-kuhl
sˈʌkəlz
SUK-uhlz
Definition
To feed a baby or young animal with milk from the breast or teat. It can also mean a baby or animal drinking milk in this way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsəkəɫ
British English
sˈʌkəlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUH-kuhl
UK
SUK-uhlz
Listen in Context
The baby calf suckles from its mother.
A kitten suckles for the first few weeks after it is born.
The mother bear suckles her cubs in the cave.
The newborn puppy suckles eagerly, searching for milk.