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