How to pronounce scrote
Say it like SKROHT. Scrote is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKROHT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scrote pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKROHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of scrote
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SKROHT.
What does scrote mean?
- The scrotum.
- Courage, balls.
Where does scrote come from?
The term may be related in some ways to North Germanic, as the senses are semantically identical to the similarly sounding Swedish skrutt and Icelandic skrjóður (“scrotum, scrap, old useless person”),
Words that rhyme with scrote
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of scrote.
Questions about saying scrote
How do you pronounce scrote?
Say SKROHT. The American pronunciation is /skroʊt/. In British English it is /skrəʊt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scrote?
Scrote is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKROHT.
Is scrote pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /skrəʊt/ (SKROHT).