How To Pronounce Scythe
scythe
UK
Phonemic
/saɪð/
Phonetic
[saɪð]
US
Phonemic
/saɪð/
In British English, scythe is pronounced /saɪð/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [saɪð]. In American English, it is pronounced /saɪð/.
Scythe 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
saɪð
Scythe has one syllable in British English.
scythe + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/saɪðz/
US
/saɪðz/
Words That Rhyme With Scythe
Questions About Scythe
How do you pronounce scythe in British English?
In British English, scythe is pronounced /saɪð/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [saɪð].
How do you pronounce scythe in American English?
In American English, scythe is pronounced /saɪð/.
Do British and American English pronounce scythe the same way?
Yes. Both are /saɪð/.
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