How to Pronounce Tilak

To pronounce "tilak", say TIL-ak — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtɪlək/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈtɪlək/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tilak”

"tilak" has 2 syllables: til-ak. It rhymes with relique and pillock, if that helps it stick.

What does tilak mean?

noun

  1. A mark or symbol worn on the forehead by Hindus, ornamentally or as an indication of status.

Words that rhyme with tilak

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

reliquepillocksiliquekillickkillocksillocksilicphilicsilic-relikgullicktrulock

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tilak"?▾

"Tilak" has 2 syllables: til · ak.

What is the IPA transcription of "tilak"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tilak" is /ˈtɪlək/.

What does "tilak" mean?▾

Tilak: A mark or symbol worn on the forehead by Hindus, ornamentally or as an indication of status.

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