How to Pronounce "grumble about"
expression
ˈɡɹəmbəɫ/ /əˈbaʊt
GRUM-buhl uh-BOWT
ɡɹˈʌmbəl/ /ɐbˈaʊt
grUM-buhl ub-OWT
Definition
To complain quietly or in a low voice about something, usually in a way that shows annoyance or dissatisfaction.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹəmbəɫ/ /əˈbaʊt
British English
ɡɹˈʌmbəl/ /ɐbˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRUM-buhl uh-BOWT
UK
grUM-buhl ub-OWT
Listen in Context
He always grumbles about the cold weather.
The students grumbled about the long homework.
My brother grumbles about helping with chores.
People love to grumble about the traffic every Monday morning.