English pronunciation

How to pronounce “aisle

Phonetic spelling

EYE-uhl

IPA /ˈaɪəɫ/

Syllable stress

eye·uhl

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “aisle”?

a i s l e

aisle” is spelled A-I-S-L-E. It is pronounced EYE-uhl, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • Please walk down the aisle to your seat.

  • The bride and groom walked hand in hand down the aisle.

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