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How to pronounce sichel

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

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US American/ˈsɪkəl/SIK-ul
UK British/ˈsɪkəl/SIK-ul
  • SIK
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sichel pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SIKSay 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 sichel

American and British speakers say sichel in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪkəl/ in the US and /ˈsɪkəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIK-ul.

What does sichel mean?

noun
  1. A fish, the ziege (Pelecus cultratus).

Words that rhyme with sichel

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

Words that sound like sichel

Questions about saying sichel

How do you pronounce sichel?

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

How many syllables are in sichel?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sichel the same way?

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

What words sound the same as sichel?

Sichel sounds the same as sickle in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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