How to Pronounce Tyke

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

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Syllable

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Letters

/taɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tyke”

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

Sounds exactly like: tike, teich — easy to mix up when writing.

What does tyke mean?

noun

  1. A mongrel dog.
  2. A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one

Synonyms

mongrelmuttankle-biternippertot

Words that rhyme with tyke

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

strikelikepikechildlikedikealikelykeknifelikeskrikedisliketiketurnpike

Related words

tikekidnestlingfryshavernippertiddlerboor

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tyke"?▾

"Tyke" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "tyke"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tyke" is /taɪk/.

What does "tyke" mean?▾

Tyke: A mongrel dog.

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