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How to pronounce “treacle”
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Pronunciation guide for treacle
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of treacle with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The surprising decline in violence
Now you're all familiar with this treacle.
- Definition summary
- (chiefly UK, Ireland) A syrupy byproduct of sugar refining; molasses or golden syrup.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce treacle
The surprising decline in violence

Now you're all familiar with this treacle.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “treacle”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (chiefly UK, Ireland) A syrupy byproduct of sugar refining; molasses or golden syrup.
- Cloying sentimental speech.
- (Cockney rhyming slang) Sweetheart (from treacle tart).
- (historical, pharmacology) Synonym of theriac: an antidote for poison, especially snakebite; a supposedly universal antidote.
- [Verb]
- To apply treacle to a surface, so as to catch flies or moths, etc.
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