How Do You Spell RUNKLE?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈʌŋkə͡l] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "runkle" can be confusing due to its irregular pronunciation. It is pronounced as /ˈrʌŋkəl/ or "Rung-kul". The "u" and "n" are merged together in the pronunciation for a smooth sound. Unlike most words ending with "le", the "e" at the end is not pronounced. "Runkle" is an uncommon word that refers to a wrinkle or a crease in fabric or skin. It is important to remember the correct spelling and pronunciation when using this word in written or spoken communication.

Etymology of RUNKLE

The word "runkle" does not have a widely-accepted etymology. However, it is believed to be a variant or misspelling of the word "wrinkle", which has Old English origins. "Wrinkle" ultimately derives from the Proto-Germanic word "wrinkilaz", meaning "a crease or fold". Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of "wrinkle" may have evolved to include the variant "runkle" through regional dialects or idiosyncratic usage. Despite this potential connection, the exact origin of "runkle" remains uncertain.

Similar spelling words for RUNKLE

Plural form of RUNKLE is RUNKLES

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