jewels
/d͡ʒulz/noun, verb
jewels is spelled J-E-W-E-L-S: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 3.9 times per million words in written English, the 13,127th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, jewels means “Family jewels; testicles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in jewels?
| Letters | 6: J-E-W-E-L-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 3.9 times per million words; the 13,127th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is jewels?
Jewels appears 3.9 times per million words in written English, the 13,127th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce jewels?
- US /d͡ʒulz/
- US /ˈd͡ʒu.əlz/
- UK /ˈd͡ʒuːəlz/
Jewels has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-jewels.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with jewels?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as jewels from its last stressed vowel (/ulz/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does jewels mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
slangFamily jewels; testicles.
- 2
plural of jewel
verb
- 1
third-person singular simple present indicative of jewel
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).