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How to pronounce schmutz

Say it like SHMUUTS. Schmutz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ʃmʊts/SHMUUTS
UK British/ʃmʊts/SHMUUTS
  • SHMUUTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Schmutz pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SHMUUTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.

American vs British pronunciation of schmutz

American and British speakers say schmutz in essentially the same way: /ʃmʊts/ in the US and /ʃmʊts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SHMUUTS.

What does schmutz mean?

noun
  1. dirt, filth

Words that rhyme with schmutz

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of schmutz.

Questions about saying schmutz

How do you pronounce schmutz?

Say SHMUUTS. The American pronunciation is /ʃmʊts/. In British English it is /ʃmʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in schmutz?

Schmutz is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SHMUUTS.

Do Americans and Brits say schmutz the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ʃmʊts/ and the British form is /ʃmʊts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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