short whist

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What does short whist mean?

A variation of the game whist that uses a five-point game limit and in which two partnerships of four players compete to win the most tricks.

How to pronounce short whist

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “short whist”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “short whist”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “short whist” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.