How to pronounce spilt
Say it like SPILT. Spilt is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SPILT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spilt pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPILTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of spilt
American and British speakers say spilt in essentially the same way: /spɪlt/ in the US and /spɪlt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPILT.
What does spilt mean?
- That has been spilled.“Don't cry over spilt milk; tears won't put it back in the glass.”
- simple past and past participle of spill How to pronounce spill
Where does spilt come from?
From spill + -t.
Words that rhyme with spilt
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of spilt.
Questions about saying spilt
How do you pronounce spilt?
Say SPILT. The American pronunciation is /spɪlt/. In British English it is /spɪlt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spilt?
Spilt is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPILT.
Do Americans and Brits say spilt the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /spɪlt/ and the British form is /spɪlt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.