How to Pronounce Rill

To pronounce "rill", say RILL — one syllable, IPA /ɹɪl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

4

Letters

/ɹɪl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “rill”

"rill" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with shrill and thrill, if that helps it stick.

What does rill mean?

noun

  1. A very small brook; a streamlet.

verb

  1. To trickle, pour, or run like a small stream.

noun

  1. A long, narrow depression that resembles a channel, found on the surface of various lunar and planetary bodies.

Synonyms

rima

Words that rhyme with rill

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shrillthrillkrilltrillskillillinstillbrillbastillemilltillswill

Related words

rivuletrunnelstreamletrunbrookletpurlingbrookrillet

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rill"?▾

"Rill" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "rill"?▾

The IPA transcription of "rill" is /ɹɪl/.

What does "rill" mean?▾

Rill: A very small brook; a streamlet.

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