Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lit.

/lɪt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
lit.
IPA
/lɪt/
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of liter or liters.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /lɪt/
  • British English: /lɪt/

Phrases

comp. lit.

Homonyms

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Questions

How do you pronounce lit.?
The recorded pronunciation is /lɪt/.
What does lit. mean?
Abbreviation of liter or liters.

How to pronounce lit.

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/lɪt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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