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# How to pronounce "drinkle" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ˈdɹɪŋkl̩/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **drin·kle**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: To drink (an alcoholic beverage); also, to cause (someone) to drink such a beverage; to drench; to drown.
  - *Example*: "We built a fire in the huge fireplace, then sat around drinkling bootleg beer and whiskey, compliments of Joe himself, Valley High's greatest athlete."
- **VERB**: To drink an alcoholic beverage; also, to become intoxicated; to get drunk.
  - *Example*: "'Get this one into bed and it's a royal flush!' His face twinkled, his gums sparkled, his eyes kindled, his brow darkened. I bridled and bristled, nettled and rankled, then drinkled and drankled some more."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "drinkle" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "And I want to do Flawless August, and No Bender September and Sober October and... NO-vember and Drinkless Christmas and No Beers Eve. So you're not even doing Hump Day drinks?"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EEifHMHXtA&t=26s)

### Example 2
> "in the sun and there are Bonafide Olympic athletes on hand to practice with Joanna Parker and Paul drinkle are in the British table tennis Squad people who are thinking about starting or trying to find clubs I just encourage them to do it because once you start playing you'll start loving the game"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PfCLAQbXzc&t=40s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [dringle](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dringle), [dribble](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dribble), [driddle](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/driddle), [drink](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drink), [drinkable](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drinkable), [drinker](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drinker), [drinkless](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drinkless), [dripple](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dripple)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "drinkle" correctly?
"drinkle" is pronounced `/ˈdɹɪŋkl̩/`. Syllable breakdown: **drin·kle**.

### What does "drinkle" mean in context?
To drink (an alcoholic beverage); also, to cause (someone) to drink such a beverage; to drench; to drown.

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