How to pronounce bindle
Say it like BIN-dul. Bindle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIN).
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- BIN
- dul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bindle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of bindle
- American English uses 2 syllables and British English 1.
British respelling: BINDL.
What does bindle mean?
- A length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.
- A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.
- Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine.
Where does bindle come from?
Unknown; compare Old English bindele (“a binding, a tying”) from bindan (“to bind”), and bundle.
Words that rhyme with bindle
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Questions about saying bindle
How do you pronounce bindle?
Say BIN-dul. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪndəl/. In British English it is /bɪndl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bindle?
Bindle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIN). Broken into parts: BIN · dul.
Is bindle pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 2 syllables and British English 1. The British form is /bɪndl/ (BINDL).