How to Pronounce "grappled"
word
ˈɡɹæpəɫd
GRAP-uhld
ɡɹˈæpəld
grap-uhld
Definition
Tried hard to deal with or solve a difficult problem or challenge; also, physically struggled or fought with someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹæpəɫd
British English
ɡɹˈæpəld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAP-uhld
UK
grap-uhld
Listen in Context
She grappled with the math problem for hours.
The wrestler grappled with his opponent on the mat.
He grappled with sadness after losing his job.
For years, she grappled with anxiety before every big event.