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How to pronounce aesthetes

Say it like ES-theets. Aesthetes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ES).

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US American/ˈɛsθits/ES-theets
UK British/ˈɛsθits/ES-theets
  • ES
  • theets
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aesthetes pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. theetsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of aesthetes

American and British speakers say aesthetes in essentially the same way: /ˈɛsθits/ in the US and /ˈɛsθits/ in the UK.

British respelling: ES-theets.

What does aesthetes mean?

noun
  1. plural of aesthete How to pronounce aesthete

Questions about saying aesthetes

How do you pronounce aesthetes?

Say ES-theets. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛsθits/. In British English it is /ˈɛsθits/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aesthetes?

Aesthetes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ES). Broken into parts: ES · theets.

Do Americans and Brits say aesthetes the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛsθits/ and the British form is /ˈɛsθits/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).