How to Pronounce "tiller"
word
ˈtɪɫɝ
TIL-er
tˈɪlɐ
TIL-uh
Definition
A tiller is a long handle used to steer a small boat by turning its rudder. It can also refer to a tool for breaking up soil in gardening.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪɫɝ
British English
tˈɪlɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TIL-er
UK
TIL-uh
Listen in Context
The captain used the tiller to steer the boat.
He bought a new tiller for his garden.
Hold the tiller steady when turning.
When the wind picked up, I struggled to keep the tiller under control.