To pronounce "sheathe", say SHEATH-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ʃiːð/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ʃiːð/
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"sheathe" has 2 syllables: sheath-e. It rhymes with seethe and breathe, if that helps it stick.
verb
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"Sheathe" has 2 syllables: sheath · e.
The IPA transcription of "sheathe" is /ʃiːð/.
Sheathe: To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
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