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How to pronounce lickle

Say it like LIK-ul. Lickle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIK).

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US American/ˈlɪkəl/LIK-ul
UK British/ˈlɪkəl/LIK-ul
  • LIK
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lickle pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of lickle

American and British speakers say lickle in essentially the same way: /ˈlɪkəl/ in the US and /ˈlɪkəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: LIK-ul.

What does lickle mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative form of little.
adverb
  1. Alternative form of little.
determiner
  1. Alternative form of little.

Where does lickle come from?

Variant form of little.

Words that rhyme with lickle

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

Questions about saying lickle

How do you pronounce lickle?

Say LIK-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˈlɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lickle?

Lickle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIK). Broken into parts: LIK · ul.

Do Americans and Brits say lickle the same way?

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

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