How to Pronounce Tithes

To pronounce "tithes", say TITH-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

TITH-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “tithes”

"tithes" has 2 syllables: tith-es. It rhymes with writhes, if that helps it stick.

What does tithes mean?

noun

  1. A tenth.
  2. The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses.

verb

  1. To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:
  2. To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

noun

  1. A boon (a grant or concession).

Synonyms

decimdecimadecimatedecimationtithelingtithing

Words that rhyme with tithes

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

writhes

Related words

impropriatepredialrectorialvicarialzakatoffertoryalmschurch

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tithes"?▾

"Tithes" has 2 syllables: tith · es.

What does "tithes" mean?▾

Tithes: A tenth.

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