How to pronounce agita
Say it like AJ-ih-tuh. Agita has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AJ).
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- AJ
- ih
- tuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Agita pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of agita
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: AJ-ih-tuh.
What does agita mean?
- dyspepsia
- mental aggravation; annoyance
Where does agita come from?
From Italian (southern dialectal pronunciation of) acido (“acid, heartburn”).
Questions about saying agita
How do you pronounce agita?
Say AJ-ih-tuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈædʒɪtə/. In British English it is /ˈædʒɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in agita?
Agita has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AJ). Broken into parts: AJ · ih · tuh.
Is agita pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈædʒɪtə/ (AJ-ih-tuh).