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How to pronounce commingle

Say it like kuh-MING-gul. Commingle has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MING).

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US American/kəˈmɪŋɡəl/kuh-MING-gul
UK British/kəˈmɪŋɡəl/kuh-MING-gul
  • kuh
  • MING
  • gul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Commingle pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. gulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of commingle

American and British speakers say commingle in essentially the same way: /kəˈmɪŋɡəl/ in the US and /kəˈmɪŋɡəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: kuh-MING-gul.

What does commingle mean?

verb
  1. To mix, to blend.
  2. To become mixed or blended.

Where does commingle come from?

From com- + mingle.

Words that rhyme with commingle

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of commingle.

Questions about saying commingle

How do you pronounce commingle?

Say kuh-MING-gul. The American pronunciation is /kəˈmɪŋɡəl/. In British English it is /kəˈmɪŋɡəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in commingle?

Commingle has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MING). Broken into parts: kuh · MING · gul.

Do Americans and Brits say commingle the same way?

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

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