How to pronounce scantle
Say it like SKAN-tul. Scantle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKAN).
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US American/ˈskæntəl/SKAN-tul
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- SKAN
- tul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scantle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does scantle mean?
verb
- To be deficient; to fail.
- A gauge for measuring slates.
Where does scantle come from?
From scant + -le.
Words that rhyme with scantle
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of scantle.
Questions about saying scantle
How do you pronounce scantle?
Say SKAN-tul. The American pronunciation is /ˈskæntəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scantle?
Scantle has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKAN). Broken into parts: SKAN · tul.