To pronounce "sulfite", say SULF-it-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈsʌlfaɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈsʌlfaɪt/
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"sulfite" has 3 syllables: sulf-it-e. It rhymes with insight and light, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Sulfite" has 3 syllables: sulf · it · e.
The IPA transcription of "sulfite" is /ˈsʌlfaɪt/.
Sulfite: Any salt of sulfurous acid.
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