How to pronounce shindle
Say it like SHIN-dul. Shindle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHIN).
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- SHIN
- dul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shindle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of shindle
American and British speakers say shindle in essentially the same way: /ˈʃɪndəl/ in the US and /ˈʃɪndəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHIN-dul.
What does shindle mean?
- A shingle.
- A slate for roofing.
- To cover or roof with shindles.
Words that rhyme with shindle
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of shindle.
Questions about saying shindle
How do you pronounce shindle?
Say SHIN-dul. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃɪndəl/. In British English it is /ˈʃɪndəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shindle?
Shindle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHIN). Broken into parts: SHIN · dul.
Do Americans and Brits say shindle the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈʃɪndəl/ and the British form is /ˈʃɪndəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.