How to Pronounce "pickle"
word
/ˈpɪkəɫ/
PI-kuhl
/pˈɪkəl/
PI-kuhl
Definition
A pickle is a food, usually a cucumber, preserved in vinegar or brine. In informal English, 'a pickle' can also mean a difficult or troublesome situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɪkəɫ/
British English
/pˈɪkəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PI-kuhl
UK
PI-kuhl
Listen in Context
I like to eat a pickle with my sandwich.
The jar is full of pickles.
She made homemade pickles from cucumbers.
If we don't leave now, we'll be in a real pickle.