how to pronounce fondle

/ˈfɒn.dəl/

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fondle is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of fondle in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… would fondle me and he would ask me to …”

meanings of fondle

verb:

To grasp.
To touch or stroke lovingly.

fondle frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fondle occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.