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How to pronounce “tinkle”
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Pronunciation guide for tinkle
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tinkle with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
when your cat has eaten a toy, which consists of a tinkle bell
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
Example 1 of 6
How to pronounce tinkle
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

when your cat has eaten a toy, which consists of a tinkle bell
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tinkle”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
- (transitive) To cause to tinkle.
- (transitive) To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
- To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
- (intransitive, informal) To urinate.
- [Noun]
- A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
- (UK, informal) A telephone call.
- (informal, euphemistic) An act of urination.
- (informal, euphemistic) Urine. (Can we add an example for this sense? )
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