How to Pronounce Nuzzle

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/nʌzəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “nuzzle”

"nuzzle" has 2 syllables: nuzzl-e. It rhymes with muzzle and mizzle, if that helps it stick.

What does nuzzle mean?

verb

  1. (of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.

    “She nuzzled her boyfriend in the cinema.”

  2. To nurse; to foster; to bring up.

Words that rhyme with nuzzle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

muzzlemizzleguzzlepuzzlebezzletwizzleswizzlefrizzlepizzlefuzzlevisilecrizzel

Related words

cuddlesnugglenestlenosesnuzzlenecknibblenuddle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nuzzle"?▾

"Nuzzle" has 2 syllables: nuzzl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "nuzzle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "nuzzle" is /nʌzəl/.

What does "nuzzle" mean?▾

Nuzzle: (of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.

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