How to pronounce snakebites
Say it like SNAYK-byts. Snakebites has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNAYK).
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- SNAYK
- byts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snakebites pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNAYKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- bytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of snakebites
American and British speakers say snakebites in essentially the same way: /ˈsneɪkˌbaɪts/ in the US and /ˈsneɪkˌbaɪts/ in the UK.
British respelling: SNAYK-byts.
What does snakebites mean?
- plural of snakebite How to pronounce snakebite
Questions about saying snakebites
How do you pronounce snakebites?
Say SNAYK-byts. The American pronunciation is /ˈsneɪkˌbaɪts/. In British English it is /ˈsneɪkˌbaɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snakebites?
Snakebites has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNAYK). Broken into parts: SNAYK · byts.
Do Americans and Brits say snakebites the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsneɪkˌbaɪts/ and the British form is /ˈsneɪkˌbaɪts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.