How to Pronounce Betwixt

To pronounce "betwixt", say BETW-ixt — 2 syllables, IPA /bɪˈtwɪkst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/bɪˈtwɪkst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “betwixt”

"betwixt" has 2 syllables: betw-ixt. It rhymes with affixed and transfixed, if that helps it stick.

What does betwixt mean?

preposition

  1. Between.

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Words that rhyme with betwixt

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affixedtransfixedfixedmixednixedintermixedunmixedmixteblixtsixed

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "betwixt"?▾

"Betwixt" has 2 syllables: betw · ixt.

What is the IPA transcription of "betwixt"?▾

The IPA transcription of "betwixt" is /bɪˈtwɪkst/.

What does "betwixt" mean?▾

Betwixt: Between.

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