How to Pronounce Blither

To pronounce "blither", say BLITH-er — 2 syllables, IPA /blaɪðɚ(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/blaɪðɚ(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “blither”

"blither" has 2 syllables: blith-er.

What does blither mean?

adjective

  1. (dated or literary) Happy, cheerful.
  2. Casually indifferent, careless, showing a lack of concern.

    “She had a blithe disregard of cultures outside the United States.”

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "blither"?▾

"Blither" has 2 syllables: blith · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "blither"?▾

The IPA transcription of "blither" is /blaɪðɚ(ɹ)/.

What does "blither" mean?▾

Blither: (dated or literary) Happy, cheerful.

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