How to pronounce threepeat
Say it like THREE-peet. Threepeat has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THREE).
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- THREE
- peet
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Threepeat pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- THREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- peetGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of threepeat
American and British speakers say threepeat in essentially the same way: /ˈθriˌpit/ in the US and /ˈθriːˌpiːt/ in the UK.
British respelling: THREE-peet.
What does threepeat mean?
- To win something three times consecutively.
- A third successive win.
Where does threepeat come from?
Blend of three + repeat.
Questions about saying threepeat
How do you pronounce threepeat?
Say THREE-peet. The American pronunciation is /ˈθriˌpit/. In British English it is /ˈθriːˌpiːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in threepeat?
Threepeat has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THREE). Broken into parts: THREE · peet.
Do Americans and Brits say threepeat the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈθriˌpit/ and the British form is /ˈθriːˌpiːt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.