How to Pronounce Thill

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

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Letters

/θɪl/

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💡 Tip for remembering “thill”

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

What does thill mean?

noun

  1. One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.
  2. The shallow stratum of underclay that lies under a seam of coal; the bottom of a coal-seam.

Words that rhyme with thill

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shrillthrillkrilltrillskillillinstillbrillbastillemilltillswill

Related words

silllimberthripplethirltravetringletrigshive

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "thill"?▾

"Thill" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "thill"?▾

The IPA transcription of "thill" is /θɪl/.

What does "thill" mean?▾

Thill: One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.

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