How to Pronounce Brawling

To pronounce "brawling", say BRAWL-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

8

Letters

BRAWL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “brawling”

"brawling" has 2 syllables: brawl-ing. It rhymes with galling and sprawling, if that helps it stick.

What does brawling mean?

verb

  1. To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
  2. To create a disturbance; to complain loudly.

verb

  1. To move to and fro, to quiver, to shake.

noun

  1. An unruly fight; a brawl.

Synonyms

squabblewranglevibratewaver

Words that rhyme with brawling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gallingsprawlingappallingbawlinglollingsquallingcallingfallingmaulinghaulingcrawlingdrawling

Related words

fightingdisorderlyfisticuffingrough-and-tumblebranniganbroildonnybrookfight

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "brawling"?▾

"Brawling" has 2 syllables: brawl · ing.

What does "brawling" mean?▾

Brawling: To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.

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