How Do You Spell TWITTER?

Pronunciation: [twˈɪtə] (IPA)

The word "twitter" is spelled with two T's and two E's. In IPA phonetic transcription, it would be represented as /ˈtwɪtər/. The T's are pronounced with a sharp, aspirated sound at the beginning and end of the word. The I is pronounced with a short "ih" sound, and the E's are pronounced with a short "eh" sound. Finally, the R is pronounced with a slight roll or tap in many English dialects. Overall, the spelling of "twitter" accurately reflects its pronunciation in English.

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TWITTER Meaning and Definition

  1. Twitter is a noun referring to a popular social media platform that enables users to communicate, share ideas, and express themselves through brief text-based messages known as "tweets." The term also encompasses the company and its services. Twitter allows individuals, organizations, and businesses to create profiles and connect with others by following or being followed by different users.

    Twitter's distinct feature is its character limit, initially set at 140 characters per tweet but later expanded to 280 characters. This constraint encourages users to be concise and share thoughts, opinions, news, or personal updates succinctly. Tweets can contain links, images, videos, and hashtags, which categorize posts and make them discoverable to a wider audience.

    The platform offers various functionalities, including retweeting (sharing others' tweets), liking, replying, and direct messaging. Twitter is known for its fast-paced nature and real-time updates, making it a popular space for breaking news, discussions, and sharing of trending topics. It has become an essential tool for journalists, public figures, businesses, and activists to connect with their audiences, share information, and engage in online conversations.

    Additionally, Twitter serves as a microblogging platform where users can curate their tweets, build a personal brand or online presence, and engage with followers. Its impact extends beyond individual users, as it has transformed political campaigns, emergency and disaster management, and the way information spreads globally.

  2. • One who twits or reproaches.
    • To make a succession of small tremulous sounds like a swallow or other small bird; to feel a slight trembling of the nerves.
    • A small tremulous noise, as of a swallow; a slight trembling of the nerves.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Other Common Misspellings for TWITTER

Etymology of TWITTER

The word twitter has an onomatopoeic origin, meaning it imitates the sound of birds chirping. It is derived from the Old English word twiteren, which means to twitter or chirp.

Idioms with the word TWITTER

  • in a twitter

Similar spelling words for TWITTER

Plural form of TWITTER is TWITTERS

Conjugate verb Twitter

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have twittered
you would have twittered
he/she/it would have twittered
we would have twittered
they would have twittered
I would have twitter
you would have twitter
he/she/it would have twitter
we would have twitter
they would have twitter

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been twittering
you would have been twittering
he/she/it would have been twittering
we would have been twittering
they would have been twittering

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would twitter
you would twitter
he/she/it would twitter
we would twitter
they would twitter

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be twittering
you would be twittering
he/she/it would be twittering
we would be twittering
they would be twittering

FUTURE

I will twitter
you will twitter
he/she/it will twitter
we will twitter
they will twitter

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be twittering
you will be twittering
he/she/it will be twittering
we will be twittering
they will be twittering

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have twittered
you will have twittered
he/she/it will have twittered
we will have twittered
they will have twittered

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been twittering
you will have been twittering
he/she/it will have been twittering
we will have been twittering
they will have been twittering

IMPERATIVE

you twitter
we let´s twitter

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to twitter

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was twittering
you were twittering
he/she/it was twittering
we were twittering
they were twittering

PAST PARTICIPLE

twittered

PAST PERFECT

I had twittered
you had twittered
he/she/it had twittered
we had twittered
they had twittered

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been twittering
you had been twittering
he/she/it had been twittering
we had been twittering
they had been twittering

PRESENT

I twitter
you twitter
he/she/it twitters
we twitter
they twitter

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am twittering
you are twittering
he/she/it is twittering
we are twittering
they are twittering

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

twittering

PRESENT PERFECT

I have twittered
you have twittered
he/she/it has twittered
we have twittered
they have twittered

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been twittering
you have been twittering
he/she/it has been twittering
we have been twittering
they have been twittering

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it twitter

SIMPLE PAST

I twittered
you twittered
he/she/it twittered
we twittered
they twittered

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