How to pronounce archil
Say it like AR-kil. Archil has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR).
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US American/ˈɑrkɪl/AR-kil
UK British/ˈɑːkɪl/AH-kil
- AR
- kil
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Archil pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kilKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of archil
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AH-kil.
What does archil mean?
noun
- Alternative form of orchil.
Questions about saying archil
How do you pronounce archil?
Say AR-kil. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑrkɪl/. In British English it is /ˈɑːkɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in archil?
Archil has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR). Broken into parts: AR · kil.
Is archil pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɑːkɪl/ (AH-kil).