How to pronounce scythes
Say it like SYTHZ. Scythes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SYTHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scythes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SYTHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of scythes
American and British speakers say scythes in essentially the same way: /saɪðz/ in the US and /saɪðz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SYTHZ.
What does scythes mean?
- plural of scythe How to pronounce scythe
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scythe How to pronounce scythe
Questions about saying scythes
How do you pronounce scythes?
Say SYTHZ. The American pronunciation is /saɪðz/. In British English it is /saɪðz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scythes?
Scythes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SYTHZ.
Do Americans and Brits say scythes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /saɪðz/ and the British form is /saɪðz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.