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Suite Pronunciation

Suite is pronounced SWEET, IPA /ˈswit/.

SWEET

US /ˈswit/

Syllables: SWEET (1 syllable)

noun: A group of rooms let as one unit, and also a matching group of furniture or musical movements.

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Suite in a Sentence

  • They booked a suite on the top floor.
  • The hotel has three suites and twelve rooms.
  • He wrote a suite for strings in 1931.

Common Mispronunciations of Suite

Not SOOT

The spelling hides a w: the word opens with sw and is said exactly like sweet.

Not soo-EET

One beat, with the w and the ee run together and no break in the middle.

Tip: A bathroom suite, a hotel suite and an orchestral suite are all SWEET.

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