How to pronounce tillet
Say it like TIL-it. Tillet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIL).
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- TIL
- it
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tillet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of tillet
American and British speakers say tillet in essentially the same way: /ˈtɪlɪt/ in the US and /ˈtɪlɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: TIL-it.
What does tillet mean?
- A bag made of thin glazed muslin, formerly used as a wrapper for dress goods.
Words that rhyme with tillet
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tillet.
Questions about saying tillet
How do you pronounce tillet?
Say TIL-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪlɪt/. In British English it is /ˈtɪlɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tillet?
Tillet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIL). Broken into parts: TIL · it.
Do Americans and Brits say tillet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɪlɪt/ and the British form is /ˈtɪlɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.