How to pronounce skippet
Say it like SKIP-it. Skippet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKIP).
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- SKIP
- it
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Skippet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of skippet
American and British speakers say skippet in essentially the same way: /ˈskɪpɪt/ in the US and /ˈskɪpɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKIP-it.
What does skippet mean?
- A small, round box used for keeping documents and seals or for covering seals attached to documents
Questions about saying skippet
How do you pronounce skippet?
Say SKIP-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈskɪpɪt/. In British English it is /ˈskɪpɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in skippet?
Skippet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKIP). Broken into parts: SKIP · it.
Do Americans and Brits say skippet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈskɪpɪt/ and the British form is /ˈskɪpɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.