How to Pronounce "spittle"
word
ˈspɪtəɫ
SPIT-uhl
spˈɪtəl
SPIT-uhl
Definition
Spittle is the liquid, also called saliva, that comes out of your mouth, especially when you spit or when talking. It is often used in formal or old-fashioned contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɪtəɫ
British English
spˈɪtəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPIT-uhl
UK
SPIT-uhl
Listen in Context
The baby had spittle on his chin.
Do not get spittle on your books.
He wiped away the spittle before speaking.
Nervous, he spoke so fast that spittle flew from his lips.