How to Pronounce Warble

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈwɔːbl̩/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “warble”

"warble" has 2 syllables: warbl-e. It rhymes with corbel and sorbile, if that helps it stick.

What does warble mean?

noun

  1. The sound of one who warbles; singing with trills or modulations.
  2. In naval mine warfare, the process of varying the frequency of sound produced by a narrowband noisemaker to ensure that the frequency to which the mine will respond is covered.

verb

  1. To modulate a tone's frequency.
  2. To sing like a bird, especially with trills.

Synonyms

trill

Words that rhyme with warble

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

corbelsorbilekorbel

Related words

quaverdescantyodeltrillsingwobulatevagitatetone

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "warble"?▾

"Warble" has 2 syllables: warbl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "warble"?▾

The IPA transcription of "warble" is /ˈwɔːbl̩/.

What does "warble" mean?▾

Warble: The sound of one who warbles; singing with trills or modulations.

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