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How to pronounce chillier

Say it like CHIL-ee-er. Chillier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHIL).

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US American/ˈtʃɪliɚ/CHIL-ee-er
UK British/ˈtʃɪliə/CHIL-ee-uh
  • CHIL
  • ee
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chillier pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of chillier

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: CHIL-ee-uh.

What does chillier mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of chilly: more chilly How to pronounce chilly

Questions about saying chillier

How do you pronounce chillier?

Say CHIL-ee-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɪliɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɪliə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chillier?

Chillier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHIL). Broken into parts: CHIL · ee · er.

Is chillier 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 /ˈtʃɪliə/ (CHIL-ee-uh).

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