How to pronounce sweetwater
Say it like SWEET-wah-ter. Sweetwater has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SWEET).
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US American/ˈswitˌwɑtɚ/SWEET-wah-ter
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- SWEET
- wah
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sweetwater pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SWEETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- wahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
What does sweetwater mean?
noun
- A variety of white grape, better known as Chasselas.
- Water that still contains sucrose after filtration by a sugar cane refinery, usually one of the main by-products of a sugar cane refining process.
- Neoclassical, in reference to the macroeconomics and economic departments near the Great Lakes.
Where does sweetwater come from?
From sweet + water.
Questions about saying sweetwater
How do you pronounce sweetwater?
Say SWEET-wah-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈswitˌwɑtɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sweetwater?
Sweetwater has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SWEET). Broken into parts: SWEET · wah · ter.