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How to pronounce brindled

Say it like BRIN-duld. Brindled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIN).

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US American/ˈbrɪndəld/BRIN-duld
UK British/ˈbrɪndəld/BRIN-duld
  • BRIN
  • duld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brindled pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BRINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. duldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of brindled

American and British speakers say brindled in essentially the same way: /ˈbrɪndəld/ in the US and /ˈbrɪndəld/ in the UK.

British respelling: BRIN-duld.

What does brindled mean?

adjective
  1. Of a brownish, tawny or gray color, with streaks or spots; streaky, spotted.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of brindle How to pronounce brindle

Where does brindled come from?

An alteration of brinded, probably by association with speckled, grizzled etc.

Questions about saying brindled

How do you pronounce brindled?

Say BRIN-duld. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɪndəld/. In British English it is /ˈbrɪndəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brindled?

Brindled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIN). Broken into parts: BRIN · duld.

Do Americans and Brits say brindled the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbrɪndəld/ and the British form is /ˈbrɪndəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).