How to Pronounce "turkle"
word
ˈtɝːkəl
TUR-kuhl
ˈtɜːkəl
TUR-kuhl
Definition
An obsolete or dialect word for 'turtle' in English; rarely used today.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɝːkəl
British English
ˈtɜːkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUR-kuhl
UK
TUR-kuhl
Listen in Context
Look, there's a turkle in the pond.
My grandfather calls every turtle a turkle.
Children used to collect turkles near the river.
I've never heard anyone use the word turkle before.