How to Pronounce Hobbling

To pronounce "hobbling", say HOBBL-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

HOBBL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “hobbling”

"hobbling" has 2 syllables: hobbl-ing. It rhymes with wobbling and gobbling, if that helps it stick.

What does hobbling mean?

verb

  1. To fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.
  2. To walk lame, or unevenly.

noun

  1. The movement of one who hobbles.

Words that rhyme with hobbling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wobblinggobblingsnoblingcobblingsquabblingbaublingbawblingbobblingnobbling

Related words

fetterhitchlimplimpinglimpedhobbledehoyhobbingcripple

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hobbling"?▾

"Hobbling" has 2 syllables: hobbl · ing.

What does "hobbling" mean?▾

Hobbling: To fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.

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