How to Pronounce Litchi

To pronounce "litchi", say LITCH-i — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈliːt͡ʃiː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈliːt͡ʃiː/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “litchi”

"litchi" has 2 syllables: litch-i. It rhymes with bitchy and itchy, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: lichi — easy to mix up when writing.

What does litchi mean?

noun

  1. The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family.
  2. That tree's bright red oval fruit with a single stone surrounded by a fleshy white aril.

Words that rhyme with litchi

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bitchyitchypitchyfitchytitchytichylichiwitchypicheycichymichie

Related words

licheelitcheeleecheelichilycheenut

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "litchi"?▾

"Litchi" has 2 syllables: litch · i.

What is the IPA transcription of "litchi"?▾

The IPA transcription of "litchi" is /ˈliːt͡ʃiː/.

What does "litchi" mean?▾

Litchi: The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family.

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