How to pronounce monteith
Say it like mon-TEETH. Monteith has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEETH).
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- mon
- TEETH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Monteith pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- monKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- TEETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of monteith
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: mon-TEETH.
What does monteith mean?
- A large 18th-century punchbowl, usually of silver, fluted and scalloped.
Where does monteith come from?
From the Scottish surname Monteith.
Words that rhyme with monteith
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of monteith.
Questions about saying monteith
How do you pronounce monteith?
Say mon-TEETH. The American pronunciation is /mɑnˈtiθ/. In British English it is /mɒnˈtiːθ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in monteith?
Monteith has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEETH). Broken into parts: mon · TEETH.
Is monteith pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /mɒnˈtiːθ/ (mon-TEETH).