Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-phil

/-fɪl/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
-phil
IPA
/-fɪl/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Alternative spelling of -phile.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /-fɪl/

Derived Forms

aelurophil ailourophil ailurophil

Questions

How do you pronounce -phil?
The recorded pronunciation is /-fɪl/.
What does -phil mean?
Alternative spelling of -phile.

How to pronounce -phil

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