How to Pronounce "struggle"
word
/ˈstɹəɡəɫ/
STRUH-guhl
/stɹˈʌɡəl/
STRUH-guhl
Definition
To struggle means to try hard to do or achieve something when it is difficult. It can also mean to fight physically or emotionally against something or someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstɹəɡəɫ/
British English
/stɹˈʌɡəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRUH-guhl
UK
STRUH-guhl
Listen in Context
I struggle with math at school.
She struggled to open the door.
The country struggles against poverty.
I'm really struggling to stay awake after that long meeting.