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How to pronounce skinsuit

Say it like SKIN-soot. Skinsuit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKIN).

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US American/ˈskɪnˌsut/SKIN-soot
UK British/ˈskɪnˌsuːt/SKIN-soot
  • SKIN
  • soot
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Skinsuit pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. sootGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of skinsuit

American and British speakers say skinsuit in essentially the same way: /ˈskɪnˌsut/ in the US and /ˈskɪnˌsuːt/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKIN-soot.

What does skinsuit mean?

noun
  1. A skin-tight garment covering the torso or the whole of the body.

Where does skinsuit come from?

From skin + suit.

Questions about saying skinsuit

How do you pronounce skinsuit?

Say SKIN-soot. The American pronunciation is /ˈskɪnˌsut/. In British English it is /ˈskɪnˌsuːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in skinsuit?

Skinsuit has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKIN). Broken into parts: SKIN · soot.

Do Americans and Brits say skinsuit the same way?

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

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