English pronunciation · Words Starting with D
Dimple Pronunciation
Dimple is pronounced DIM-puhl, IPA /ˈdɪmpəl/.
DIM-puhl
US /ˈdɪmpəl/ · UK /ˈdɪmpəl/
Syllables: DIM · puhl (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: A small natural hollow in the skin, usually in the cheek or chin.
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Dimple in a Sentence
- She has a dimple on one side only.
- A dimple appeared whenever he smiled.
- The baby's chin has a faint dimple.
Common Mispronunciations of Dimple
Not DIM-pul
The last beat is a dark puhl with no clear u in it, the same ending simple and ample carry.
Not dim-PLE
Weight rides on DIM, and the ple that follows is never stressed.
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