How to pronounce prinkle
Say it like PRING-kul. Prinkle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRING).
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- PRING
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prinkle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PRINGSay 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 prinkle
American and British speakers say prinkle in essentially the same way: /ˈprɪŋkəl/ in the US and /ˈprɪŋkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: PRING-kul.
What does prinkle mean?
- Alternative form of pringle (“to prickle or tingle”).
Words that rhyme with prinkle
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of prinkle.
Questions about saying prinkle
How do you pronounce prinkle?
Say PRING-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɪŋkəl/. In British English it is /ˈprɪŋkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prinkle?
Prinkle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRING). Broken into parts: PRING · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say prinkle the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈprɪŋkəl/ and the British form is /ˈprɪŋkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.