tangle

/ˈtæŋɡəl/

Syllables tan·gle

Stress TAN-gle

Phonics Breakdown

t

/t/

voiceless th

ang

/æŋ/

final ng

le

/əl/

-le syllable

Meaning

to twist together in a confused mass; a knot or snarl

Sound Reference

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tan=/tæn/(tan) + gle=/ɡəl/(single)

Example

My headphones got into a tangle in my bag.