How to pronounce megilp
Say it like muh-GHILP. Megilp has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GHILP).
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- muh
- GHILP
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Megilp pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GHILPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of megilp
American and British speakers say megilp in essentially the same way: /məˈɡɪlp/ in the US and /məˈɡɪlp/ in the UK.
British respelling: muh-GHILP.
What does megilp mean?
- A mixture of linseed oil with turpentine or mastic varnish, used as a thickener for oil paints but later discredited as a source of cracking and yellowing.
Questions about saying megilp
How do you pronounce megilp?
Say muh-GHILP. The American pronunciation is /məˈɡɪlp/. In British English it is /məˈɡɪlp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in megilp?
Megilp has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GHILP). Broken into parts: muh · GHILP.
Do Americans and Brits say megilp the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /məˈɡɪlp/ and the British form is /məˈɡɪlp/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.