How to Pronounce Distilled

To pronounce "distilled", say DIST-ill-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /dɪˈstɪld/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/dɪˈstɪld/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “distilled”

"distilled" has 3 syllables: dist-ill-ed. It rhymes with thrilled and skilled, if that helps it stick.

What does distilled mean?

verb

  1. To subject to distillation.
  2. To undergo or be produced by distillation.

verb

  1. To subject a substance to distillation.
  2. To undergo or be produced by distillation.

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Words that rhyme with distilled

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

thrilledskilledbuildunskilledfulfilledgildfilledkilledinstilledchilledmilledgrilled

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "distilled"?▾

"Distilled" has 3 syllables: dist · ill · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "distilled"?▾

The IPA transcription of "distilled" is /dɪˈstɪld/.

What does "distilled" mean?▾

Distilled: To subject to distillation.

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