How to Pronounce Waggle

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

waggle

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying waggle, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈwaɡəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “waggle”

"waggle" has 2 syllables: waggl-e. It rhymes with gaggle and straggle, if that helps it stick.

What does waggle mean?

noun

  1. A wobbling motion.
  2. The preliminary swinging of the club head back and forth over the ball in the line of the proposed stroke.

verb

  1. To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble.
  2. To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle.

Words that rhyme with waggle

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gagglestraggledagglehagglescragglebedraggledraggleragglehagelgagelmagelnagele

Related words

wagshakereelwamblewigglewigwagbewagwraggle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "waggle"?▾

"Waggle" has 2 syllables: waggl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "waggle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "waggle" is /ˈwaɡəl/.

What does "waggle" mean?▾

Waggle: A wobbling motion.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “waggle” in the full dictionary →