How to Pronounce “tanglefooted” in English
/tænglɛfʌːtɛd/
tan·gle·foo·ted
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IPA/tænglɛfʌːtɛd/
Syllablestan·gle·foo·ted
What does “tanglefooted” mean?
ADJECTIVE
- Uncoordinated, bumbling.
- Having tanglefoot applied (to trap insects and prevent them from climbing up).
Example sentences
- “Many adults join in line dancing because it is adaptable to all levels of fitness and ability — from the tanglefooted to experienced social dancers.”
- “The 10 tanglefooted stalks were considered to represent a less productive resource "patch" than the entire plot when treated with "Tanglefoot".”
How to pronounce “tanglefooted”
- Syllables:
- tan · gle · foo · ted
- IPA:
- /tænglɛfʌːtɛd/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “tanglefooted”?
“tanglefooted” is pronounced /tænglɛfʌːtɛd/ (tan · gle · foo · ted). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “tanglefooted”?
“tanglefooted” has 4 syllables: tan · gle · foo · ted.
What does “tanglefooted” mean?
Uncoordinated, bumbling.