pringle
verb
pringle is spelled P-R-I-N-G-L-E: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, pringle means “To prickle or tingle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in pringle?
| Letters | 7: P-R-I-N-G-L-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 32,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pringle?
Pringle appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 32,798th 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 pringle?
Pringle has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of pringle
- pringles present, singular, he/she/it
- pringling participle, present
- pringled participle, past
- prinkle
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pringle mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To prickle or tingle.
noun
- 1
An individual potato snack of the Pringles brand.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Pringle in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense individual potato snack of the Pringles brand:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | Pringle |
| German | Pringle |
| Portuguese | Pringle |
| Spanish | Pringle |
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.