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bungler

/bˈʌŋɡlɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
bun-gler
IPA
/bˈʌŋɡlɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bungle + -er.

Inflected Forms

bunglers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

bungle bungling

Synonyms

blunderer fuckup schlemiel fumbler bumbler stumbler sad sack botcher butcher

Questions

How do you pronounce bungler?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʌŋɡlɚ/.
What does bungler mean?
Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
Where does bungler come from?
From bungle + -er.

How to pronounce bungler

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bˈʌŋɡlɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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