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How to pronounce zillah

Say it like ZIL-uh. Zillah has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZIL).

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US American/ˈzɪlə/ZIL-uh
UK British/ˈzɪlə/ZIL-uh
  • ZIL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Zillah pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ZILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of zillah

American and British speakers say zillah in essentially the same way: /ˈzɪlə/ in the US and /ˈzɪlə/ in the UK.

British respelling: ZIL-uh.

What does zillah mean?

noun
  1. A district or local division, as of a province, in India.

Words that rhyme with zillah

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of zillah.

Questions about saying zillah

How do you pronounce zillah?

Say ZIL-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈzɪlə/. In British English it is /ˈzɪlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in zillah?

Zillah has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZIL). Broken into parts: ZIL · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say zillah the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈzɪlə/ and the British form is /ˈzɪlə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).