Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taller

/ˈtɔ.lɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
taller
IPA
/ˈtɔ.lɚ/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of tall: more tall

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈtɔ.lɚ/
  • British English: /ˈtɔː.lə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce taller?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɔ.lɚ/.
What does taller mean?
comparative form of tall: more tall

How to pronounce taller

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