How to Pronounce Sprit

To pronounce "sprit", say SPRIT — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “sprit”

"sprit" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with butt and strut, if that helps it stick.

What does sprit mean?

noun

  1. A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats.
  2. A shoot; a sprout.

verb

  1. To sprout; to bud; to germinate, as barley steeped for malt.

Words that rhyme with sprit

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

buttstrutsmutglutrutrebutcutthatnutslutchestnutscuttlebutt

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sprit"?▾

"Sprit" has one syllable.

What does "sprit" mean?▾

Sprit: A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats.

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