To pronounce "chortled", say CHORTL-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
chortled
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CHORTL-ed
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"chortled" has 2 syllables: chortl-ed.
verb
“The old fellow chortled as he recalled his youthful adventures.”
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"Chortled" has 2 syllables: chortl · ed.
Chortled: To laugh with a chortle or chortles.
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