Ruffle

How many syllables in Ruffle?

ruffle has 2 syllables

Split Ruffle into syllables?

ruf-fle

Definition of Ruffle

to wrinkle or crease, to disturb the smoothness of something

How should Ruffle divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables in the word 'ruffle'. The first syllable 'ruf' has one vowel 'u' and one consonant 'r'. The second syllable 'fle' has one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'f' and 'l'.

Part of Speech - Ruffle

Verb

I accidentally ruffled my dress when I sat down.

Sentences with Ruffle

  • I accidentally ruffled my hair when I took off my hat.
  • The wind ruffled the surface of the lake.
  • The dog ruffled its fur when it shook off the water.
  • The argument between the two friends ruffled some feathers.
  • The teacher ruffled the papers on her desk to find the right one.
  • The baby's cries ruffled my concentration.
  • The news of the storm approaching ruffled everyone's nerves.
  • The politician's controversial statement ruffled some feathers.
  • The construction noise outside ruffled my peace and quiet.
  • The unexpected delay ruffled the passengers' schedules.

Quotes with Ruffle

  • She had a way of ruffling his feathers.
  • The wind ruffled the hair on the back of his neck.
  • The bird ruffled its feathers and took off into the sky.
  • The scandal ruffled the usually calm waters of the small town.
  • The cat ruffled its fur and hissed at the approaching dog.

Number of characters in Ruffle

6 ( r, u, f, f, l, e )

Unique letters in Ruffle

5 ( r, u, f, l, e )

Ruffle Backwards

elffur

Phonetic Transcription of Ruffle

IPA (International): ˈrʌfʌl

ARA (American): ˈrʌfʌl

EPA (English): ˈrʌfʌl

RAH-FAH-L