How to pronounce snicket
Say it like SNIK-it. Snicket has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNIK).
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- SNIK
- it
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Snicket pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SNIKSay 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 snicket
American and British speakers say snicket in essentially the same way: /ˈsnɪkɪt/ in the US and /ˈsnɪkɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SNIK-it.
What does snicket mean?
- A narrow passage or alley.
Where does snicket come from?
Etymology unknown.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with snicket
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of snicket.
Questions about saying snicket
How do you pronounce snicket?
Say SNIK-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈsnɪkɪt/. In British English it is /ˈsnɪkɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in snicket?
Snicket has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SNIK). Broken into parts: SNIK · it.
Do Americans and Brits say snicket the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsnɪkɪt/ and the British form is /ˈsnɪkɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.