How to pronounce squiggles
Say it like SKWIG-ulz. Squiggles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWIG).
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- SKWIG
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Squiggles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKWIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of squiggles
American and British speakers say squiggles in essentially the same way: /ˈskwɪɡəlz/ in the US and /ˈskwɪɡəlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKWIG-ulz.
What does squiggles mean?
- plural of squiggle How to pronounce squiggle
Questions about saying squiggles
How do you pronounce squiggles?
Say SKWIG-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈskwɪɡəlz/. In British English it is /ˈskwɪɡəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in squiggles?
Squiggles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKWIG). Broken into parts: SKWIG · ulz.
Do Americans and Brits say squiggles the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskwɪɡəlz/ and the British form is /ˈskwɪɡəlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.