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How to pronounce scabetic

Say it like skuh-BET-ik. Scabetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BET).

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US American/skəˈbɛtɪk/skuh-BET-ik
UK British/skəˈbɛtɪk/skuh-BET-ik
  • skuh
  • BET
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Scabetic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BETSay 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 scabetic

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

British respelling: skuh-BET-ik.

What does scabetic mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative form of scabietic.

Words that rhyme with scabetic

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Questions about saying scabetic

How do you pronounce scabetic?

Say skuh-BET-ik. The American pronunciation is /skəˈbɛtɪk/. In British English it is /skəˈbɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in scabetic?

Scabetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BET). Broken into parts: skuh · BET · ik.

Is scabetic 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 /skəˈbɛtɪk/ (skuh-BET-ik).

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