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How to pronounce baritsu

Say it like bar-IT-soo. Baritsu has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IT).

VoiceSpeed
US American/bɑˈrɪtsu/bar-IT-soo
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • bar
  • IT
  • soo
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Baritsu pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. barKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. ITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. sooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

What does baritsu mean?

noun
  1. Bartitsu, a martial art, based on jujitsu, popular in late-Victorian England.

Where does baritsu come from?

Variant of Bartitsu, used mainly after Conan Doyle (for whom it may have been a misprint).

Words that rhyme with baritsu

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of baritsu.

Questions about saying baritsu

How do you pronounce baritsu?

Say bar-IT-soo. The American pronunciation is /bɑˈrɪtsu/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in baritsu?

Baritsu has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IT). Broken into parts: bar · IT · soo.

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