How to pronounce skete
Say it like SKEET. Skete is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKEET
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Skete pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKEETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of skete
American and British speakers say skete in essentially the same way: /skit/ in the US and /skiːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKEET.
What does skete mean?
- A secluded religious community in Eastern Orthodox Christianity which is a dependency of, and generally less physically substantial than, a monastery, generally consisting of living quarters and a church.
Words that rhyme with skete
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of skete.
Words that sound like skete
Questions about saying skete
How do you pronounce skete?
Say SKEET. The American pronunciation is /skit/. In British English it is /skiːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in skete?
Skete is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKEET.
Do Americans and Brits say skete the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skit/ and the British form is /skiːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as skete?
Skete sounds the same as skeet in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.