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How to pronounce strinkle

Say it like STRING-kul. Strinkle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRING).

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US American/ˈstrɪŋkəl/STRING-kul
UK British/ˈstrɪŋkəl/STRING-kul
  • STRING
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Strinkle pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of strinkle

American and British speakers say strinkle in essentially the same way: /ˈstrɪŋkəl/ in the US and /ˈstrɪŋkəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: STRING-kul.

What does strinkle mean?

verb
  1. to sprinkle or scatter

Where does strinkle come from?

From Middle English strenkelen.

Words that rhyme with strinkle

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of strinkle.

Questions about saying strinkle

How do you pronounce strinkle?

Say STRING-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈstrɪŋkəl/. In British English it is /ˈstrɪŋkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in strinkle?

Strinkle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRING). Broken into parts: STRING · kul.

Do Americans and Brits say strinkle the same way?

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

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