How to pronounce
Svelte
/svɛlt/
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ActiveUS English
/svɛlt/
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UK English
/svɛlt/
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Pronunciation Guide
TrickySyllables
svelt
Often pronounced as svel-TE — the 'e' is silent.
It rhymes with 'felt,' not 'belt-ay.'
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How to pronounce
/svɛlt/
US English
/svɛlt/
UK English
/svɛlt/
Syllables
svelt
Often pronounced as svel-TE — the 'e' is silent.
It rhymes with 'felt,' not 'belt-ay.'
Try another word