How to Pronounce Manhandled

To pronounce "manhandled", say MANH-andl-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

MANH-andl-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “manhandled”

"manhandled" has 3 syllables: manh-andl-ed. It rhymes with handled and sandaled, if that helps it stick.

What does manhandled mean?

verb

  1. To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.
  2. To assault or beat up a person.

Synonyms

maltreatmistreatrough up

Antonyms

womanhandle

Words that rhyme with manhandled

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

handledsandaledsandalledcandleddandledmishandled

Related words

abusedill-treatedmaltreatedmistreatedpawedmishandledpummeledmanacled

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "manhandled"?▾

"Manhandled" has 3 syllables: manh · andl · ed.

What does "manhandled" mean?▾

Manhandled: To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.

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