How to pronounce neatest
Say it like NEE-tust. Neatest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEE).
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US American/ˈnitəst/NEE-tust
UK British/ˈniːtəst/NEE-tust
- NEE
- tust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Neatest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of neatest
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: NEE-tust.
What does neatest mean?
adjective
- superlative form of neat: most neat How to pronounce neat
Questions about saying neatest
How do you pronounce neatest?
Say NEE-tust. The American pronunciation is /ˈnitəst/. In British English it is /ˈniːtəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in neatest?
Neatest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEE). Broken into parts: NEE · tust.
Is neatest 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 /ˈniːtəst/ (NEE-tust).