How to pronounce dietetics
Say it like dy-TET-iks. Dietetics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TET).
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- dy
- TET
- iks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dietetics pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- TETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dietetics
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dy-TET-iks.
What does dietetics mean?
- The study of diet and nutrition in relation to health and disease.
Words that rhyme with dietetics
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Questions about saying dietetics
How do you pronounce dietetics?
Say dy-TET-iks. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈtɛtɪks/. In British English it is /daɪˈtɛtɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dietetics?
Dietetics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TET). Broken into parts: dy · TET · iks.
Is dietetics 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 /daɪˈtɛtɪks/ (dy-TET-iks).