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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sitz

/sˈɪts/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
sitz
IPA
/sˈɪts/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ellipsis of sitz bath.

verb

To take, or place in, a sitz bath.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sitz bath, from German sitz, from sitzen (“to sit”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

sitzes (plural) sitzes (present, singular) sitzing (participle, present) sitzed (participle, past) sitzed (past)

Rhymes With

it's its hits fits bits sits tits admits permits kits pits shits

Questions

How do you pronounce sitz?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɪts/.
What does sitz mean?
Ellipsis of sitz bath.
Where does sitz come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce sitz

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