How to pronounce strewth
Say it like STROOTH. Strewth is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STROOTH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Strewth pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STROOTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of strewth
American and British speakers say strewth in essentially the same way: /struθ/ in the US and /struːθ/ in the UK.
British respelling: STROOTH.
What does strewth mean?
- A mild oath expressing surprise or generally adding emphasis.
Where does strewth come from?
Minced form of God's truth.
Words that rhyme with strewth
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of strewth.
Questions about saying strewth
How do you pronounce strewth?
Say STROOTH. The American pronunciation is /struθ/. In British English it is /struːθ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in strewth?
Strewth is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STROOTH.
Do Americans and Brits say strewth the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /struθ/ and the British form is /struːθ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.