How to pronounce jilter
Say it like JIL-ter. Jilter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIL).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdʒɪltɚ/JIL-ter
UK British/ˈdʒɪltə/JIL-tuh
- JIL
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jilter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of jilter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: JIL-tuh.
What does jilter mean?
noun
- One who jilts another.
Where does jilter come from?
From jilt + -er.
Words that rhyme with jilter
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jilter.
Questions about saying jilter
How do you pronounce jilter?
Say JIL-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪltɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɪltə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jilter?
Jilter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIL). Broken into parts: JIL · ter.
Is jilter 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 /ˈdʒɪltə/ (JIL-tuh).