How to pronounce vitae
Say it like VY-tuh. Vitae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VY).
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US American/ˈvaɪtə/VY-tuh
UK British/ˈvaɪtə/VY-tuh
- VY
- tuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vitae pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vitae
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: VY-tuh.
What does vitae mean?
noun
- plural of vita How to pronounce vita
Questions about saying vitae
How do you pronounce vitae?
Say VY-tuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈvaɪtə/. In British English it is /ˈvaɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vitae?
Vitae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VY). Broken into parts: VY · tuh.
Is vitae pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈvaɪtə/ (VY-tuh).