How to pronounce tsatske
Say it like TSAHT-skuh. Tsatske has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TSAHT).
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- TSAHT
- skuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tsatske pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TSAHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tsatske
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: TSOT-skuh.
What does tsatske mean?
- Alternative spelling of tchotchke.
Questions about saying tsatske
How do you pronounce tsatske?
Say TSAHT-skuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈtsɑtskə/. In British English it is /ˈtsɒtskə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tsatske?
Tsatske has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TSAHT). Broken into parts: TSAHT · skuh.
Is tsatske pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈtsɒtskə/ (TSOT-skuh).