How to pronounce wordle
Say it like WUR-dul. Wordle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR).
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- WUR
- dul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wordle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- dulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of wordle
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WUR-dul.
What does wordle mean?
- One of several pivoted pieces forming the throat of an adjustable die used in drawing wire, lead pipe, etc.
Words that rhyme with wordle
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Questions about saying wordle
How do you pronounce wordle?
Say WUR-dul. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɝdəl/. In British English it is /ˈwɜːdəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wordle?
Wordle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR). Broken into parts: WUR · dul.
Is wordle pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈwɜːdəl/ (WUR-dul).