How to Pronounce Villa

To pronounce "villa", say VILL-a — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈvɪlə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈvɪlə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “villa”

"villa" has 2 syllables: vill-a. It rhymes with scintilla and guerrilla, if that helps it stick.

What does villa mean?

noun

  1. (plural "villas") A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.
  2. (plural "villas") A family house, often semi-detached, in a middle class street.

Words that rhyme with villa

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scintillaguerrillamanilamaxillaattilascillaflotillaguerillapsyllacyrillamillapilau

Related words

casabungalowhotelcottagehousemansionchaletplace

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "villa"?▾

"Villa" has 2 syllables: vill · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "villa"?▾

The IPA transcription of "villa" is /ˈvɪlə/.

What does "villa" mean?▾

Villa: (plural "villas") A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.

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