How to pronounce cessile
Say it like SES-eyel. Cessile has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SES).
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- SES
- eyel
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cessile pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eyelKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of cessile
American and British speakers say cessile in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛsaɪl/ in the US and /ˈsɛsaɪl/ in the UK.
British respelling: SES-eyel.
What does cessile mean?
- Of the air, yielding.
Where does cessile come from?
From Latin cess-, past participle stem of cedere (“cede”).
Words that rhyme with cessile
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cessile.
Questions about saying cessile
How do you pronounce cessile?
Say SES-eyel. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛsaɪl/. In British English it is /ˈsɛsaɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cessile?
Cessile has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SES). Broken into parts: SES · eyel.
Do Americans and Brits say cessile the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɛsaɪl/ and the British form is /ˈsɛsaɪl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.