How Do You Spell NUMBLE?

Pronunciation: [nˈʌmbə͡l] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "numble" is incorrect. However, there is a similar word "nimble" which is spelled as /ˈnɪmbəl/. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word breaks it down into five sounds: 'n', 'ɪ', 'm', 'b', 'əl'. The first sound represents the initial consonant 'n', followed by the vowel 'ɪ', and then the consonant cluster 'mb'. Finally, the last sound is the unstressed schwa vowel 'əl'. "Nimble" means quick and light in movement or action.

Common Misspellings for NUMBLE

• nubble
• nimbl
• nimble
• Numbel
• numblee
• n7mble
• nukble
• numvle
• numnle
• numhle
• numgle
• numbke
• numbpe
• numboe
• numblw
• numbld
• numblr
• numbl4
• numbl3
• nyumble

Etymology of NUMBLE

The etymology of the word "numble" is derived from the Old French term "nombles" or "noumblies", which referred to the edible inner organs of an animal, particularly those of a deer. It entered Middle English as "lombles" or "numbles" and eventually evolved into the modern term "umbles" or "numbles". Initially, "numble" specifically denoted the kidneys or other entrails of a deer, which were considered a delicacy in medieval cuisine. Over time, the word "numble" came to encompass various edible inner organs of different animals.