How to pronounce sickler
Say it like SIK-ler. Sickler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIK).
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- SIK
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sickler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of sickler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SIK-luh.
What does sickler mean?
- Someone who uses a sickle; a sickleman; a reaper.
- A person who has sickle-cell disease.
Where does sickler come from?
From sickle + -er.
Questions about saying sickler
How do you pronounce sickler?
Say SIK-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪklɚ/. In British English it is /ˈsɪklə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sickler?
Sickler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIK). Broken into parts: SIK · ler.
Is sickler 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 /ˈsɪklə/ (SIK-luh).