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How to pronounce nibbled

Say it like NIB-uld. Nibbled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIB).

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US American/ˈnɪbəld/NIB-uld
UK British/ˈnɪbəld/NIB-uld
  • NIB
  • uld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nibbled pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of nibbled

American and British speakers say nibbled in essentially the same way: /ˈnɪbəld/ in the US and /ˈnɪbəld/ in the UK.

British respelling: NIB-uld.

What does nibbled mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of nibble How to pronounce nibble

Questions about saying nibbled

How do you pronounce nibbled?

Say NIB-uld. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɪbəld/. In British English it is /ˈnɪbəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nibbled?

Nibbled has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIB). Broken into parts: NIB · uld.

Do Americans and Brits say nibbled the same way?

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

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