How to pronounce dills
Say it like DILZ. Dills is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DILZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dills pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DILZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dills
American and British speakers say dills in essentially the same way: /dɪlz/ in the US and /dɪlz/ in the UK.
British respelling: DILZ.
What does dills mean?
- plural of dill How to pronounce dill
Questions about saying dills
How do you pronounce dills?
Say DILZ. The American pronunciation is /dɪlz/. In British English it is /dɪlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dills?
Dills is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DILZ.
Do Americans and Brits say dills the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪlz/ and the British form is /dɪlz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.