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How to pronounce bissel

Say it like BIS-ul. Bissel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIS).

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US American/ˈbɪsəl/BIS-ul
UK British/ˈbɪsəl/BIS-ul
  • BIS
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bissel pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of bissel

American and British speakers say bissel in essentially the same way: /ˈbɪsəl/ in the US and /ˈbɪsəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: BIS-ul.

What does bissel mean?

noun
  1. A small amount; a bit.“just a bissel”

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Words that rhyme with bissel

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Questions about saying bissel

How do you pronounce bissel?

Say BIS-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪsəl/. In British English it is /ˈbɪsəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bissel?

Bissel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIS). Broken into parts: BIS · ul.

Do Americans and Brits say bissel the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɪsəl/ and the British form is /ˈbɪsəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).