How to Pronounce Agile

To pronounce "agile", say AG-il-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “agile

"agile" has 3 syllables: ag-il-e. It rhymes with fragile and flagyl, if that helps it stick.

What does agile mean?

adjective

  1. Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move

    an agile creature

  2. Characterised by quick motion

    agile movements

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "agile"?

"Agile" has 3 syllables: ag · il · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "agile"?

The IPA transcription of "agile" is /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/.

What does "agile" mean?

Agile: Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move

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