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How to pronounce sites

Say it like SYTS. Sites is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/saɪts/SYTS
UK British/saɪts/SYTS
  • SYTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sites pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SYTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of sites

American and British speakers say sites in essentially the same way: /saɪts/ in the US and /saɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SYTS.

What does sites mean?

noun
  1. plural of site How to pronounce site
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of site How to pronounce site

Words that rhyme with sites

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

Words that sound like sites

Questions about saying sites

How do you pronounce sites?

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

How many syllables are in sites?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sites the same way?

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

What words sound the same as sites?

Sites sounds the same as sights, site's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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