To pronounce "toe-curling", say TOEC-url-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
toe-curling
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TOEC-url-ing
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"toe-curling" has 3 syllables: toec-url-ing.
adjective
“toe-curling embarrassment”
"Toe-curling" has 3 syllables: toec · url · ing.
Toe-curling: Causing feelings of acute embarrassment.
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