How to pronounce muscovites
Say it like MUHS-kuh-vyts. Muscovites has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHS).
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- MUHS
- kuh
- vyts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Muscovites pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- vytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of muscovites
American and British speakers say muscovites in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌskəˌvaɪts/ in the US and /ˈmʌskəˌvaɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHS-kuh-vyts.
What does muscovites mean?
- plural of muscovite How to pronounce muscovite
Questions about saying muscovites
How do you pronounce muscovites?
Say MUHS-kuh-vyts. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌskəˌvaɪts/. In British English it is /ˈmʌskəˌvaɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in muscovites?
Muscovites has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHS). Broken into parts: MUHS · kuh · vyts.
Do Americans and Brits say muscovites the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌskəˌvaɪts/ and the British form is /ˈmʌskəˌvaɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.