How to pronounce "struggling"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "struggling"

Learn how to break down "struggling" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

strug-gling
2 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈstɹʌɡlɪŋ/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

S T R AH1 G AH0 L IH0 NG
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

Spelling Benefits:

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  • Helps with word recognition
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Definition of "struggling"

Pronunciation: /ˈstɹʌɡlɪŋ/

Verb

  • To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
    Example: "During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."
  • To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
    Example: "She struggled to escape from her assailant's grasp."

Noun

  • The act of one who struggles.