How to Pronounce "scythe"
word
ˈsaɪθ/, /ˈsɪθ
SYTH
sˈaɪð
SYTHE
Definition
A scythe is a farming tool with a long, curved blade and a long handle, used for cutting grass or crops by hand.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsaɪθ/, /ˈsɪθ
British English
sˈaɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
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SYTHE
Listen in Context
The farmer used a scythe to cut the tall grass.
A scythe has a long, curved blade.
He sharpened the scythe before using it in the field.
In old paintings, Death is always shown carrying a scythe.