Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fairytale

/fˈɛɹitˌeɪl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.21 in modern English

Syllables
fairy-tale
IPA
/fˈɛɹitˌeɪl/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of fairy-tale.

noun

Alternative spelling of fairy tale.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

fairytales (plural)

Derived Forms

fairytalelike

Synonyms

fairy tale fairy story cock-and-bull story song and dance

Questions

How do you pronounce fairytale?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɛɹitˌeɪl/.
What does fairytale mean?
Alternative spelling of fairy-tale.

How to pronounce fairytale

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “fairytale”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/fˈɛɹitˌeɪl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “fairytale” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.