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How to pronounce meikle

Say it like MEE-kul. Meikle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE).

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US American/ˈmikəl/MEE-kul
UK British/ˈmiːkəl/MEE-kul
  • MEE
  • kul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Meikle pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of meikle

American and British speakers say meikle in essentially the same way: /ˈmikəl/ in the US and /ˈmiːkəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: MEE-kul.

What does meikle mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative form of mickle.

Words that rhyme with meikle

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

Questions about saying meikle

How do you pronounce meikle?

Say MEE-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmikəl/. In British English it is /ˈmiːkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in meikle?

Meikle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE). Broken into parts: MEE · kul.

Do Americans and Brits say meikle the same way?

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

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