To pronounce "chortling", say CHORTL-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
chortling
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"chortling" has 2 syllables: chortl-ing. It rhymes with mortling, if that helps it stick.
verb
“The old fellow chortled as he recalled his youthful adventures.”
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Chortling" has 2 syllables: chortl · ing.
Chortling: To laugh with a chortle or chortles.
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