How to pronounce onsite
Say it like ON-syte. Onsite has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ON).
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US American/ˈɑnˌsaɪt/ON-syte
UK British/ˈɒnˌsaɪt/ON-syte
- ON
- syte
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Onsite pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- syteGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of onsite
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ON-syte.
What does onsite mean?
adjective
- On or at a site.
- On or at a site.
Where does onsite come from?
From on + site.
Similar and opposite words
Opposite meaning
- offsite
Questions about saying onsite
How do you pronounce onsite?
Say ON-syte. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑnˌsaɪt/. In British English it is /ˈɒnˌsaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in onsite?
Onsite has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ON). Broken into parts: ON · syte.
Is onsite pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɒnˌsaɪt/ (ON-syte).