How to Pronounce Scissile

To pronounce "scissile", say SCISS-il-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

SCISS-il-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “scissile”

"scissile" has 3 syllables: sciss-il-e. It rhymes with rustle and hustle, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: scissel, sisel, scissil — easy to mix up when writing.

What does scissile mean?

adjective

  1. Readily cut or split
  2. (of a bond) easily broken

Words that rhyme with scissile

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rustlehustletusslebustlejustlefriskfulmusclescisselbussellbrustlenustle

Related words

scissorablescissiblesectilecleavableslittableslashablesplittablesective

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "scissile"?▾

"Scissile" has 3 syllables: sciss · il · e.

What does "scissile" mean?▾

Scissile: Readily cut or split

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