How to Pronounce Ambling

To pronounce "ambling", say AMBL-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

AMBL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “ambling”

"ambling" has 2 syllables: ambl-ing. It rhymes with rambling and shambling, if that helps it stick.

What does ambling mean?

verb

  1. To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
  2. Of a quadruped: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.

noun

  1. The act of one who ambles.

    “the amblings of a horse”

Synonyms

saunter

Words that rhyme with ambling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ramblingshamblinggamblingscramblingbramblingscamblinggrambling

Related words

strollsaunterrambleperambulationmoseypromenadesaunteringgamboling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ambling"?▾

"Ambling" has 2 syllables: ambl · ing.

What does "ambling" mean?▾

Ambling: To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.

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