How to Pronounce Teller

To pronounce "teller", say TELL-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɛlə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈtɛlə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “teller

"teller" has 2 syllables: tell-er. It rhymes with stellar and propeller, if that helps it stick.

What does teller mean?

noun

  1. A device that provides bank customers with cash withdrawal and other services without the need for a human teller.

noun

  1. A person who tells stories.
  2. A bank clerk who receives and pays out money.

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with teller

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "teller"?

"Teller" has 2 syllables: tell · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "teller"?

The IPA transcription of "teller" is /ˈtɛlə/.

What does "teller" mean?

Teller: A device that provides bank customers with cash withdrawal and other services without the need for a human teller.

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