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How to pronounce sprites

Say it like SPRYTS. Sprites is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/spraɪts/SPRYTS
UK British/spraɪts/SPRYTS
  • SPRYTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sprites pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SPRYTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of sprites

American and British speakers say sprites in essentially the same way: /spraɪts/ in the US and /spraɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPRYTS.

What does sprites mean?

noun
  1. plural of sprite How to pronounce sprite

Words that rhyme with sprites

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Questions about saying sprites

How do you pronounce sprites?

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

How many syllables are in sprites?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sprites the same way?

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

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