To pronounce "milliliter", say MILL-il-it-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
milliliter
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"milliliter" has 4 syllables: mill-il-it-er. It rhymes with meter and peter, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: millilitre — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Milliliter" has 4 syllables: mill · il · it · er.
Milliliter: A unit of measure of capacity, being one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: ml
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