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How to pronounce sneath

Say it like SNETH. Sneath is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/snɛθ/SNETH
UK British/snɛθ/SNETH
  • SNETH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sneath pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SNETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of sneath

American and British speakers say sneath in essentially the same way: /snɛθ/ in the US and /snɛθ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SNETH.

What does sneath mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of snath.

Words that rhyme with sneath

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sneath.

Questions about saying sneath

How do you pronounce sneath?

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

How many syllables are in sneath?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sneath the same way?

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

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