How to Pronounce Dittany

To pronounce "dittany", say DITT-any — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdɪtəni/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈdɪtəni/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dittany

"dittany" has 2 syllables: ditt-any. It rhymes with gluttony and buttony, if that helps it stick.

What does dittany mean?

noun

  1. A labiate plant, Origanum dictamnus, formerly renowned for its medicinal properties; dittany of Crete.
  2. A fragrant plant in the rue family, Dictamnus albus

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How many syllables are in "dittany"?

"Dittany" has 2 syllables: ditt · any.

What is the IPA transcription of "dittany"?

The IPA transcription of "dittany" is /ˈdɪtəni/.

What does "dittany" mean?

Dittany: A labiate plant, Origanum dictamnus, formerly renowned for its medicinal properties; dittany of Crete.

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