Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swallowing a bitter pill

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
swal-low-ing a bit-ter pill
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of swallow a bitter pill

Questions

What does swallowing a bitter pill mean?
present participle and gerund of swallow a bitter pill

How to pronounce swallowing a bitter pill

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “swallowing a bitter pill”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “swallowing a bitter pill”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “swallowing a bitter pill” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.