How to Pronounce Grizzle

To pronounce "grizzle", say GRIZZL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡɹɪzəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈɡɹɪzəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “grizzle”

"grizzle" has 2 syllables: grizzl-e. It rhymes with drizzle and sizzle, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: grizzell — easy to mix up when writing.

What does grizzle mean?

noun

  1. A dark grey colour.
  2. Grey hair.

verb

  1. To make or become grey, as with age.

adjective

  1. Of a grey colour.

Words that rhyme with grizzle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

drizzlesizzlefizzlechiselbizzellfrizellfrizzellgrizzell

Related words

stewbroodyawpyammerwhinesulkhacklecrizzle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "grizzle"?▾

"Grizzle" has 2 syllables: grizzl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "grizzle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "grizzle" is /ˈɡɹɪzəl/.

What does "grizzle" mean?▾

Grizzle: A dark grey colour.

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