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How to pronounce engild

Say it like ing-GHILD. Engild has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GHILD).

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US American/ɪŋˈɡɪld/ing-GHILD
UK British/ɪŋˈɡɪld/ing-GHILD
  • ing
  • GHILD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Engild pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. GHILDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of engild

American and British speakers say engild in essentially the same way: /ɪŋˈɡɪld/ in the US and /ɪŋˈɡɪld/ in the UK.

British respelling: ing-GHILD.

What does engild mean?

verb
  1. To gild; to make splendid.

Where does engild come from?

From en- + gild.

Words that rhyme with engild

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of engild.

Questions about saying engild

How do you pronounce engild?

Say ing-GHILD. The American pronunciation is /ɪŋˈɡɪld/. In British English it is /ɪŋˈɡɪld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in engild?

Engild has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GHILD). Broken into parts: ing · GHILD.

Do Americans and Brits say engild the same way?

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

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