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How to pronounce sheth

Say it like SHETH. Sheth is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/ʃɛθ/SHETH
UK British/ʃɛθ/SHETH
  • SHETH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sheth pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SHETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of sheth

American and British speakers say sheth in essentially the same way: /ʃɛθ/ in the US and /ʃɛθ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SHETH.

What does sheth mean?

noun
  1. The bar on a plough which projects downward beneath the beam to connect to the sole.

Where does sheth come from?

Inherited from Middle English schethe; possibly related to or even etymologically identical to sheath.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Words that rhyme with sheth

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

Questions about saying sheth

How do you pronounce sheth?

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

How many syllables are in sheth?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sheth the same way?

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

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