How to Pronounce Title

To pronounce "title", say TITL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtaɪtl̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈtaɪtl̩/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “title”

"title" has 2 syllables: titl-e. It rhymes with recital and sprightful, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: teitel — easy to mix up when writing.

What does title mean?

noun

  1. A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also
  2. Legal right to ownership of a property; a deed or other certificate proving this.

    “a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title”

verb

  1. To assign a title to; to entitle.

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Words that rhyme with title

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

recitalsprightfulcitallitleentitlesubtitlekeitelpightelchitalbeitel

Related words

entitleclaimdeedchampionshiptitleholdersurnamerelationtoken

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "title"?▾

"Title" has 2 syllables: titl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "title"?▾

The IPA transcription of "title" is /ˈtaɪtl̩/.

What does "title" mean?▾

Title: A prefix (honorific) or suffix (post-nominal) added to a person's name to signify either veneration, official position or a professional or academic qualification. See also

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