Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Winkle?

winkle has 2 syllables

Split Winkle into syllables?

win-kle

Definition of Winkle

to extract or obtain something with difficulty

How should Winkle divide into syllables

The first syllable 'win' has a short vowel sound 'i' and the second syllable 'kle' has a long vowel sound 'e'. There are two consonants 'w' and 'n' in the first syllable and two consonants 'k' and 'l' in the second syllable.

Part of Speech - Winkle

Verb

She had to winkle the cork out of the bottle using a corkscrew.

Sentences with Winkle

I had to winkle the nail out of the wood with a hammer.
He was able to winkle out the information he needed from the suspect.
She had to winkle the worm off the hook before she could go fishing.
The detective was able to winkle out the truth from the witness.
The dentist had to winkle the tooth out of the patient's mouth.
He tried to winkle the crayon out of the little girl's hand.
She had to winkle the key out of the lock with a hairpin.
The archaeologist was able to winkle out the ancient artifact from the ground.
The teacher had to winkle the answer out of the shy student.
He tried to winkle the ball out of the tree with a stick.

Quotes with Winkle

A worm has no arms, legs or eyes, but it can still winkle its way into your heart.
I love the way you winkle your nose when you laugh.
It's amazing how much you can winkle out of a stubborn person when you ask nicely.
The detective had to winkle out the truth from the suspect.
Sometimes you have to winkle out the good in people.
I had to winkle the information out of the book by reading it carefully.
She was able to winkle the answer out of the crossword puzzle.
The archaeologist had to winkle out the artifact from the dirt with a brush.
I had to winkle the piece of paper out of the printer when it got stuck.
Sometimes you have to winkle the truth out of a liar.