How to pronounce suckitude
Say it like SUHK-ih-tyood. Suckitude has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHK).
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- SUHK
- ih
- tyood
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Suckitude pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tyoodKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of suckitude
American and British speakers say suckitude in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌkɪtjud/ in the US and /ˈsʌkɪtjuːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHK-ih-tyood.
What does suckitude mean?
- The condition, quality, extent, or measure of the degree to which something or someone sucks; suckiness.
Where does suckitude come from?
From suck + -itude, by analogy with words such as altitude, gratitude, etc.
Questions about saying suckitude
How do you pronounce suckitude?
Say SUHK-ih-tyood. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌkɪtjud/. In British English it is /ˈsʌkɪtjuːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in suckitude?
Suckitude has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHK). Broken into parts: SUHK · ih · tyood.
Do Americans and Brits say suckitude the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌkɪtjud/ and the British form is /ˈsʌkɪtjuːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.