How to Pronounce “myrtle

word

/ˈmɝtəɫ/
MUR-tuhl
/mˈɜːtəl/
MUR-tuhl

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈmɝtəɫ/

British English

/mˈɜːtəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

MUR-tuhl

UK

MUR-tuhl

Listen in Context

The myrtle has small, white flowers.

My grandmother grows myrtle in her garden.

People use myrtle for making perfume.

The hills were covered in wild myrtle after the rain.