Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

littel

/ˈlɪt.l̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
lit-tel
IPA
/ˈlɪt.l̩/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Alternative form of little, not much.

det

Alternative form of little, not much.

pron

Alternative form of little, not much.

name

A surname.

Etymology

A variant of Little, from little (“small, not much, younger”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlɪt.l̩/

Inflected Forms

more littel (comparative) most littel (superlative) littels (plural)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce littel?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɪt.l̩/.
What does littel mean?
Alternative form of little, small.
Where does littel come from?
A variant of Little, from little (“small, not much, younger”).

How to pronounce littel

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