dabbler
/ˈdæbələ(ɹ)/noun
dabbler is spelled D-A-B-B-L-E-R: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, dabbler means “One who dabbles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of dabbler is dabblers.
How many letters and syllables are in dabbler?
| Letters | 7: D-A-B-B-L-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 20 million words; the 134,976th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is dabbler?
Dabbler appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce dabbler?
- /ˈdæbələ(ɹ)/
- /ˈdæblə(ɹ)/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-dabbler.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with dabbler?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as dabbler.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: drabble.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of dabbler
- dabblers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dabbler mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who dabbles.
Marissa was just a dabbler when it came to writing: she blogged a little, but had never submitted any work to a serious publication.
- 2
A dabbling duck.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Dabbler in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense one who dabbles:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does dabbler come from?
From dabble + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).