How to pronounce skeeters
Say it like SKEE-terz. Skeeters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKEE).
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US American/ˈskitɚz/SKEE-terz
UK British/ˈskiːtəz/SKEE-tuz
- SKEE
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Skeeters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of skeeters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SKEE-tuz.
What does skeeters mean?
noun
- plural of skeeter How to pronounce skeeter
- third-person singular simple present indicative of skeeter How to pronounce skeeter
Questions about saying skeeters
How do you pronounce skeeters?
Say SKEE-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈskitɚz/. In British English it is /ˈskiːtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in skeeters?
Skeeters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKEE). Broken into parts: SKEE · terz.
Is skeeters pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈskiːtəz/ (SKEE-tuz).