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How to pronounce nouthetic

Say it like noo-THET-ik. Nouthetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THET).

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US American/nuˈθɛtɪk/noo-THET-ik
UK British/nuːˈθɛtɪk/noo-THET-ik
  • noo
  • THET
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nouthetic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. nooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. THETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of nouthetic

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: noo-THET-ik.

What does nouthetic mean?

adjective
  1. Being or relating to a form of Evangelical Protestant pastoral counseling based upon the Bible and focused on Christ.

Words that rhyme with nouthetic

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Questions about saying nouthetic

How do you pronounce nouthetic?

Say noo-THET-ik. The American pronunciation is /nuˈθɛtɪk/. In British English it is /nuːˈθɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nouthetic?

Nouthetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THET). Broken into parts: noo · THET · ik.

Is nouthetic 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 /nuːˈθɛtɪk/ (noo-THET-ik).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).