How to pronounce titre
Say it like TY-ter. Titre has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TY).
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- TY
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Titre pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of titre
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: TY-tuh.
What does titre mean?
- The strength or concentration of a solution that has been determined by titration.
- To determine a titre, especially by titration
Where does titre come from?
From French titre (“title”).
Words that rhyme with titre
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of titre.
Questions about saying titre
How do you pronounce titre?
Say TY-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈtaɪtɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtaɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in titre?
Titre has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TY). Broken into parts: TY · ter.
Is titre 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 /ˈtaɪtə/ (TY-tuh).