How to pronounce ritziest
Say it like RIT-see-ust. Ritziest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIT).
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- RIT
- see
- ust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ritziest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ritziest
American and British speakers say ritziest in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪtsiəst/ in the US and /ˈrɪtsiəst/ in the UK.
British respelling: RIT-see-ust.
What does ritziest mean?
- superlative form of ritzy: most ritzy How to pronounce ritzy
Questions about saying ritziest
How do you pronounce ritziest?
Say RIT-see-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪtsiəst/. In British English it is /ˈrɪtsiəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ritziest?
Ritziest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIT). Broken into parts: RIT · see · ust.
Do Americans and Brits say ritziest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɪtsiəst/ and the British form is /ˈrɪtsiəst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.