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How to pronounce “burgle”
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Pronunciation guide for burgle
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of burgle with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Erin McKean: Go ahead, make up new words! 6 minutes, 57 seconds
Bulldozers bulldoze, butlers butle and burglers burgle.
- Definition summary
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) To commit burglary. [from 1867]
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce burgle
Erin McKean: Go ahead, make up new words! 6 minutes, 57 seconds

Bulldozers bulldoze, butlers butle and burglers burgle.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “burgle”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) To commit burglary. [from 1867]
- (UK, Ireland, sports) To take the ball legally from an opposing player.
Practice Nearby Words
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