How to pronounce tallit
Say it like tah-LEET. Tallit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEET).
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US American/tɑˈlit/tah-LEET
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- tah
- LEET
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tallit pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- LEETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does tallit mean?
noun
- A traditional Jewish prayer shawl with tassels which covers the chest and upper part of the back.
Words that rhyme with tallit
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Questions about saying tallit
How do you pronounce tallit?
Say tah-LEET. The American pronunciation is /tɑˈlit/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tallit?
Tallit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEET). Broken into parts: tah · LEET.