How Do You Spell TRUNDLE?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈʌndə͡l] (IPA)

The word "trundle" is spelled as /ˈtrʌndəl/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The "t" at the beginning of the word is pronounced with a slight aspiration, and the "r" is pronounced as a consonant with a slight rolling of the tongue. The "u" sound in the first syllable is pronounced as "uh," and the "n" is pronounced as a nasal consonant. The vowel sound in the second syllable is pronounced as "uh," and the "d" is pronounced as a voiced consonant. Finally, the "l" at the end of the word is pronounced as a consonant with a slight prolongation.

TRUNDLE Meaning and Definition

  1. Trundle is a verb that refers to the act of moving or rolling something along a surface, typically in a slow, steady, and often laborious manner. This action is usually associated with objects that are heavy, bulky, or have wheels. Trundling often involves a continuous, rhythmic motion.

    The term can also describe the act of moving or propelling oneself by rolling, such as a child playfully trundling down a hill. In this context, trundle implies a relaxed, carefree movement.

    Additionally, trundle can denote the act of moving or storing something beneath or behind another object. For instance, a trundle bed is a type of bed that can be rolled or slid underneath another bed for storage, particularly common in small or limited living spaces.

    The word can also function as a noun, referring to the object being rolled or pushed, as well as to the sound produced by the movement. It can further describe a container or bin used for storing toys or other items, often on wheels for easy transportation.

    In summary, trundle refers to the slow, rolling movement of an object or oneself, often accompanied by a rhythmic motion. It can also denote the act of moving or storing something beneath or behind another object.

  2. • To roll along; to roll, as on little wheels; to roll along, as a hoop.
    • A round rolling body; a low cart with small wooden wheels-now called a truck.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for TRUNDLE

Etymology of TRUNDLE

The word "trundle" has its origins in Middle English. It can be traced back to the Old English word "trendel" or "trendel", which meant a round or wheel-shaped object. In Old English, this word referred specifically to a circular, rolling object used for transportation or for rotating something, such as a wheel or a barrel. Over time, the word evolved into "trundle", used as a verb to describe the act of rolling or moving something on wheels, especially with a low rumbling sound. The word "trundle" can also be used as a noun to refer to a small wheel or a bed on wheels.

Similar spelling words for TRUNDLE

Plural form of TRUNDLE is TRUNDLES

Conjugate verb Trundle

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have trundled
you would have trundled
he/she/it would have trundled
we would have trundled
they would have trundled

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been trundling
you would have been trundling
he/she/it would have been trundling
we would have been trundling
they would have been trundling

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would trundle
you would trundle
he/she/it would trundle
we would trundle
they would trundle

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be trundling
you would be trundling
he/she/it would be trundling
we would be trundling
they would be trundling

FUTURE

I will trundle
you will trundle
he/she/it will trundle
we will trundle
they will trundle

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be trundling
you will be trundling
he/she/it will be trundling
we will be trundling
they will be trundling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have trundled
you will have trundled
he/she/it will have trundled
we will have trundled
they will have trundled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been trundling
you will have been trundling
he/she/it will have been trundling
we will have been trundling
they will have been trundling

IMPERATIVE

we Let´s trundle

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was trundling
you were trundling
he/she/it was trundling
we were trundling
they were trundling

PAST PARTICIPLE

trundled

PAST PERFECT

I had trundled
you had trundled
he/she/it had trundled
we had trundled
they had trundled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been trundling
you had been trundling
he/she/it had been trundling
we had been trundling
they had been trundling

PRESENT

I trundle
you trundle
he/she/it trundles
we trundle
they trundle

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am trundling
you are trundling
he/she/it is trundling
we are trundling
they are trundling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

trundling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have trundled
you have trundled
he/she/it has trundled
we have trundled
they have trundled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been trundling
you have been trundling
he/she/it has been trundling
we have been trundling
they have been trundling

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it trundle

SIMPLE PAST

I trundled
you trundled
he/she/it trundled
we trundled
they trundled