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How to pronounce pittle

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

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US American/ˈpɪtəl/PIT-ul
UK British/ˈpɪtəl/PIT-ul
  • PIT
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pittle pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PITSay 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 pittle

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: PIT-ul.

What does pittle mean?

noun
  1. urine.
  2. an act of urination.“Hurry up, I need a pittle.”
verb
  1. To urinate.

Where does pittle come from?

Possibly onomatopoeic.

Words that rhyme with pittle

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

Questions about saying pittle

How do you pronounce pittle?

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

How many syllables are in pittle?

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

Is pittle pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈpɪtəl/ (PIT-ul).

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