How to pronounce nitta
Say it like NIT-uh. Nitta has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIT).
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- NIT
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nitta pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nitta
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: NIT-uh.
Other ways to say nitta
Nitta also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:
- NEE-tuh /ˈnitə/
What does nitta mean?
- A tropical tree of the genus Parkia, having edible pods and seeds, especially Parkia filicoidea or Parkia biglobosa.
Where does nitta come from?
From Fula nete, and its source, Mandingo nɛtɛ.
Words that rhyme with nitta
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nitta.
Questions about saying nitta
How do you pronounce nitta?
Say NIT-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɪtə/. In British English it is /ˈnɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nitta?
Nitta has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NIT). Broken into parts: NIT · uh.
Is nitta 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 /ˈnɪtə/ (NIT-uh).