How to pronounce Tzeitel?

It is pronounced as 'recital' with out the 're'. 'tz' is an s sound in hebrew.

SCI-tul
SCI - as in 'sigh' or 'SCI-FI'
tul - rhymes with 'null'

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Tzeitel is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ t ZY T uh L ]

t	T	uh	L
to	to	up	let

First Name

Yiddish (Eastern European form of Hebrew)

Female

Sarah, Sara, Sarita, Sárika, Sári, Sára, Zara etc.

Princess or Noble Lady (Yiddish form of the Biblical Name Sarah)

Tzeitel is a Yiddish (Eastern European Hebrew language) variant of the Biblical Sarah meaning Princess or Noble Lady.

Made popular by the Musical "Fiddler on the Roof".

It is the name of the eldest daughter of Reb Tevye the milkman. Refer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof#Principal_characters

2 ways:

ZEEtul
ZIYtol

tZy-tle, with the 'y' in syllable 'tZy' making the same sound as it does in the word 'sky' (tZy rhymes with sky) and the 'tle' like in the word turtle.

The initial letter 'T' is very subtle like in the word tsunami.

First Name

Yiddish (Eastern European form of Hebrew)

Female

Sarah, Sara, Sarita, Sárika, Sári, Sára, Zara etc.

Princess or Noble Lady (Yiddish form of the Biblical Name Sarah)

Tzeitel is a Yiddish (Eastern European Hebrew language) variant of the Biblical Sarah meaning Princess or Noble Lady.

Made popular by the Musical "Fiddler on the Roof".

It is the name of the eldest daughter of Reb Tevye the milkman. Refer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof#Principal_characters

Zy - TILL