How to pronounce dillion
Say it like DIL-yun. Dillion has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIL).
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- DIL
- yun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dillion pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dillion
American and British speakers say dillion in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪljən/ in the US and /ˈdɪljən/ in the UK.
British respelling: DIL-yun.
What does dillion mean?
- An unspecified large number (of).
Words that rhyme with dillion
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dillion.
Questions about saying dillion
How do you pronounce dillion?
Say DIL-yun. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪljən/. In British English it is /ˈdɪljən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dillion?
Dillion has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIL). Broken into parts: DIL · yun.
Do Americans and Brits say dillion the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɪljən/ and the British form is /ˈdɪljən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.