How Do You Spell CLETE?

Pronunciation: [klˈiːt] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "Clete" may seem confusing at first glance, but it can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription. The word is pronounced /klit/, with the "c" being pronounced as a hard "k" sound and the "e" representing the short "e" vowel sound. The final "t" is pronounced as a simple unvoiced stop. Despite the unusual spelling, the pronunciation of "Clete" is quite straightforward and can be easily remembered through practice.

Common Misspellings for CLETE

  • ckete
  • clwte
  • clste
  • cldte
  • clrte
  • cl4te
  • cl3te
  • clefe
  • cle6e
  • cle5e
  • cletd
  • cletr
  • clet4
  • clet3
  • xclete
  • cxlete
  • vclete
  • cvlete
  • dclete
  • cdlete

Etymology of CLETE

The word "clete" is of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Old Norse word "klitr", which means a small or round stone. The term was used in Scotland to refer to pebbles or small stones found on the seashore. Over time, "klitr" evolved into "clete" in Scottish dialects. Today, the word "clete" is primarily used in Scotland to refer to small stones or pebbles.

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