How to Pronounce Tangling

To pronounce "tangling", say TANGL-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

TANGL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “tangling

"tangling" has 2 syllables: tangl-ing. It rhymes with dangling and gangling, if that helps it stick.

What does tangling mean?

verb

  1. To become mixed together or intertwined

    Her hair was tangled from a day in the wind.

  2. To enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight

    Don't tangle with someone three times your size.

noun

  1. A tangled structure.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tangling"?

"Tangling" has 2 syllables: tangl · ing.

What does "tangling" mean?

Tangling: To become mixed together or intertwined

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