How to pronounce askeses
Say it like uh-SKEE-seez. Askeses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKEE).
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- uh
- SKEE
- seez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Askeses pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SKEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of askeses
American and British speakers say askeses in essentially the same way: /əˈskisiz/ in the US and /əˈskiːsiːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-SKEE-seez.
What does askeses mean?
- plural of askesis How to pronounce askesis
Words that rhyme with askeses
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of askeses.
Questions about saying askeses
How do you pronounce askeses?
Say uh-SKEE-seez. The American pronunciation is /əˈskisiz/. In British English it is /əˈskiːsiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in askeses?
Askeses has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SKEE). Broken into parts: uh · SKEE · seez.
Do Americans and Brits say askeses the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈskisiz/ and the British form is /əˈskiːsiːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.