How to Pronounce Starlet

To pronounce "starlet", say STARL-et — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstɑːlɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈstɑːlɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “starlet”

"starlet" has 2 syllables: starl-et. It rhymes with harlot and varlet, if that helps it stick.

What does starlet mean?

noun

  1. A young actress with a promising career ahead of her.
  2. An accomplished and important supporting player in a sports team.

adjective

  1. Illuminated by starlight.

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Words that rhyme with starlet

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

harlotvarletscarletstarlitcharlottecharlotbarlettcharletmarlattmarlettparlettscarlett

Related words

debutantesportsgirlsubdebutantesea-girl

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "starlet"?▾

"Starlet" has 2 syllables: starl · et.

What is the IPA transcription of "starlet"?▾

The IPA transcription of "starlet" is /ˈstɑːlɪt/.

What does "starlet" mean?▾

Starlet: A young actress with a promising career ahead of her.

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