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How to pronounce rhytid

Say it like RIT-id. Rhytid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIT).

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US American/ˈrɪtɪd/RIT-id
UK British/ˈrɪtɪd/RIT-id
  • RIT
  • id
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rhytid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rhytid

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

British respelling: RIT-id.

What does rhytid mean?

noun
  1. Any undesirable wrinkle in the skin.

Words that rhyme with rhytid

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Questions about saying rhytid

How do you pronounce rhytid?

Say RIT-id. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈrɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rhytid?

Rhytid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIT). Broken into parts: RIT · id.

Is rhytid 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 /ˈrɪtɪd/ (RIT-id).

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