How to pronounce piller
Say it like PIL-er. Piller has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIL).
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- PIL
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Piller pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of piller
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PIL-uh.
What does piller mean?
- Pronunciation spelling of pillow.
Words that rhyme with piller
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Words that sound like piller
Questions about saying piller
How do you pronounce piller?
Say PIL-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈpɪlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in piller?
Piller has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIL). Broken into parts: PIL · er.
Is piller 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 /ˈpɪlə/ (PIL-uh).
What words sound the same as piller?
Piller sounds the same as pillar in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.