How to pronounce dangleberry
Say it like DANG-gul-ber-ee. Dangleberry has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DANG).
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- DANG
- gul
- ber
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dangleberry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- gulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- berGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of dangleberry
American and British speakers say dangleberry in essentially the same way: /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbɛri/ in the US and /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbəri/ in the UK.
British respelling: DANG-gul-buh-ree.
What does dangleberry mean?
- An ericaceous flowering plant in the genus Gaylussacia.
- The white-bloomed dark blue edible berry of this plant.
Where does dangleberry come from?
From dangle + berry.
Questions about saying dangleberry
How do you pronounce dangleberry?
Say DANG-gul-ber-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbɛri/. In British English it is /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dangleberry?
Dangleberry has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DANG). Broken into parts: DANG · gul · ber · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say dangleberry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbɛri/ and the British form is /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbəri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.