How to pronounce tipworthy
Say it like TIP-wur-thee. Tipworthy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIP).
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- TIP
- wur
- thee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tipworthy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- wurKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- theeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of tipworthy
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TIP-wur-thee.
What does tipworthy mean?
- Worthy of a tip.
Where does tipworthy come from?
From tip + -worthy.
Questions about saying tipworthy
How do you pronounce tipworthy?
Say TIP-wur-thee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪpwɝði/. In British English it is /ˈtɪpwɜːði/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tipworthy?
Tipworthy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIP). Broken into parts: TIP · wur · thee.
Is tipworthy 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 /ˈtɪpwɜːði/ (TIP-wur-thee).