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How to pronounce siteswap

Say it like SYTE-swahp. Siteswap has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SYTE).

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US American/ˈsaɪtswɑp/SYTE-swahp
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • SYTE
  • swahp
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Siteswap pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SYTESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. swahpKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does siteswap mean?

noun
  1. A numerical notation used to describe juggling patterns, where each number represents the height and direction of a throw.
  2. A specific notation for a pattern.

Where does siteswap come from?

: If the juggler is thought of as juggling imaginary sites where the balls could be, as he does these tricks, which ball lands in which site is different from trick to trick.

Questions about saying siteswap

How do you pronounce siteswap?

Say SYTE-swahp. The American pronunciation is /ˈsaɪtswɑp/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in siteswap?

Siteswap has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SYTE). Broken into parts: SYTE · swahp.

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