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How to pronounce skits

Say it like SKITS. Skits is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/skɪts/SKITS
UK British/skɪts/SKITS
  • SKITS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Skits pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SKITSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of skits

American and British speakers say skits in essentially the same way: /skɪts/ in the US and /skɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKITS.

What does skits mean?

noun
  1. plural of skit How to pronounce skit
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of skit How to pronounce skit

Words that rhyme with skits

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Questions about saying skits

How do you pronounce skits?

Say SKITS. The American pronunciation is /skɪts/. In British English it is /skɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in skits?

Skits is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKITS.

Do Americans and Brits say skits the same way?

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

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