How to pronounce blinkle
Say it like BLING-kul. Blinkle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLING).
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- BLING
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blinkle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of blinkle
American and British speakers say blinkle in essentially the same way: /ˈblɪŋkəl/ in the US and /ˈblɪŋkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: BLING-kul.
What does blinkle mean?
- To blink repeatedly
Where does blinkle come from?
From blink + -le (frequentative suffix).
Words that rhyme with blinkle
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of blinkle.
Questions about saying blinkle
How do you pronounce blinkle?
Say BLING-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈblɪŋkəl/. In British English it is /ˈblɪŋkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blinkle?
Blinkle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLING). Broken into parts: BLING · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say blinkle the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈblɪŋkəl/ and the British form is /ˈblɪŋkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.