How To Pronounce Pith
pith
UK
Phonemic
/pɪθ/
Phonetic
[pʰɪθ]
US
Phonemic
/pɪθ/
In British English, pith is pronounced /pɪθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pʰɪθ]. In American English, it is pronounced /pɪθ/.
Pith has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
pɪθ
Pith has one syllable in British English.
pith + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/pɪθs/
US
/pɪθs/
Words That Rhyme With Pith
Questions About Pith
How do you pronounce pith in British English?
In British English, pith is pronounced /pɪθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pʰɪθ].
How do you pronounce pith in American English?
In American English, pith is pronounced /pɪθ/.
Do British and American English pronounce pith the same way?
Yes. Both are /pɪθ/.
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