How to Pronounce "tunneled"
word
ˈtənəɫ
TUH-nuhld
tˈʌnəl
TUN-uhld
Definition
Moved through or created a tunnel, often underground or through an obstacle.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtənəɫ
British English
tˈʌnəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUH-nuhld
UK
TUN-uhld
Listen in Context
The workers tunneled under the road to lay new pipes.
The rabbit tunneled through the soft earth to make a home.
They tunneled through the snow to reach the door.
The escapees tunneled their way out of the prison.