How to pronounce grapeskin
Say it like GRAYP-skin. Grapeskin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAYP).
- GRAYP
- skin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grapeskin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRAYPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- skinGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of grapeskin
American and British speakers say grapeskin in essentially the same way: /ˈɡreɪpˌskɪn/ in the US and /ˈɡreɪpˌskɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRAYP-skin.
What does grapeskin mean?
- The skin of a grape.
Where does grapeskin come from?
From grape + skin.
Questions about saying grapeskin
How do you pronounce grapeskin?
Say GRAYP-skin. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡreɪpˌskɪn/. In British English it is /ˈɡreɪpˌskɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grapeskin?
Grapeskin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAYP). Broken into parts: GRAYP · skin.
Do Americans and Brits say grapeskin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡreɪpˌskɪn/ and the British form is /ˈɡreɪpˌskɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.