How to Pronounce Sites

To pronounce "sites", say SIT-es — 2 syllables, IPA /saɪts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/saɪts/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “sites”

"sites" has 2 syllables: sit-es. It rhymes with plights and insights, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: sights, cites, seitz — easy to mix up when writing.

What does sites mean?

noun

  1. Sorrow, grief.

noun

  1. The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position

    “the site of a city or of a house”

  2. A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation

    “a site for a church”

verb

  1. To situate or place a building.

Words that rhyme with sites

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plightsinsightsrightsignitesacolytessightshighlightsmitesinciteswritesblightsdelights

Related words

situationlocateplaceaccommodationsaddressaddressesairesairports

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sites"?▾

"Sites" has 2 syllables: sit · es.

What is the IPA transcription of "sites"?▾

The IPA transcription of "sites" is /saɪts/.

What does "sites" mean?▾

Sites: Sorrow, grief.

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