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How to pronounce bassett

Say it like BAS-it. Bassett has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAS).

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US American/ˈbæsɪt/BAS-it
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  • BAS
  • it
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bassett pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does bassett mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of basset.
verb
  1. Alternative form of basset.

Words that rhyme with bassett

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

Words that sound like bassett

Questions about saying bassett

How do you pronounce bassett?

Say BAS-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæsɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bassett?

Bassett has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAS). Broken into parts: BAS · it.

What words sound the same as bassett?

Bassett sounds the same as basset in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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