How to pronounce thoughbeit
Say it like thoh-BEE-ut. Thoughbeit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BEE).
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- thoh
- BEE
- ut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Thoughbeit pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- thohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of thoughbeit
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: thoh-BEE-it.
What does thoughbeit mean?
- Although, despite (it) being.
Where does thoughbeit come from?
Univerbation of though + be + it, literally “although (it) being”.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Questions about saying thoughbeit
How do you pronounce thoughbeit?
Say thoh-BEE-ut. The American pronunciation is /ðoʊˈbiət/. In British English it is /ðəʊˈbiːɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in thoughbeit?
Thoughbeit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BEE). Broken into parts: thoh · BEE · ut.
Is thoughbeit pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ðəʊˈbiːɪt/ (thoh-BEE-it).