How to Pronounce Chute

To pronounce "chute", say CHUT-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ʃ(j)uːt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ʃ(j)uːt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “chute”

"chute" has 2 syllables: chut-e. It rhymes with astute and dispute, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: shoot, shute — easy to mix up when writing.

What does chute mean?

noun

  1. A framework, trough or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.
  2. A waterfall or rapid.

Words that rhyme with chute

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

astutedisputeacutedestituterefuteconstitutebrutemootbruitpursuitattributesubstitute

Related words

parachuteslidetankcanalslottrapdoorhatchtrench

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chute"?▾

"Chute" has 2 syllables: chut · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "chute"?▾

The IPA transcription of "chute" is /ʃ(j)uːt/.

What does "chute" mean?▾

Chute: A framework, trough or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.

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