To pronounce "shambled", say SHAMBL-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
shambled
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SHAMBL-ed
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"shambled" has 2 syllables: shambl-ed. It rhymes with ambled and scrambled, if that helps it stick.
verb
“I wasn't too impressed with the fellow, when he shambled in unenthusiastically and an hour late.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Shambled" has 2 syllables: shambl · ed.
Shambled: To walk while shuffling or dragging the feet.
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