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How to pronounce gite

Say it like ZHEET. Gite is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ʒit/ZHEET
UK British/ʒiːt/ZHEET
  • ZHEET
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gite pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. ZHEETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of gite

American and British speakers say gite in essentially the same way: /ʒit/ in the US and /ʒiːt/ in the UK.

British respelling: ZHEET.

What does gite mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of gîte.

Words that rhyme with gite

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Questions about saying gite

How do you pronounce gite?

Say ZHEET. The American pronunciation is /ʒit/. In British English it is /ʒiːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gite?

Gite is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: ZHEET.

Do Americans and Brits say gite the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ʒit/ and the British form is /ʒiːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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