English pronunciation

How to pronounce “till

Phonetic spelling

TIL

IPA /ˈtɪɫ/

Syllable stress

til

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “till”?

t i l l

till” is spelled T-I-L-L. It is pronounced TIL, 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 wait till I finish this email.

  • I didn't know till yesterday that she was leaving.

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