How to pronounce absinthismic
Say it like ab-sun-THIZ-muk. Absinthismic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (THIZ).
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- ab
- sun
- THIZ
- muk
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Absinthismic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- abGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- THIZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- mukKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of absinthismic
American and British speakers say absinthismic in essentially the same way: /ˌæbsənˈθɪzmək/ in the US and /ˌæbsənˈθɪzmək/ in the UK.
British respelling: ab-sun-THIZ-muk.
What does absinthismic mean?
- Afflicted with absinthism.
Where does absinthismic come from?
From absinthism + -ic.
Questions about saying absinthismic
How do you pronounce absinthismic?
Say ab-sun-THIZ-muk. The American pronunciation is /ˌæbsənˈθɪzmək/. In British English it is /ˌæbsənˈθɪzmək/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in absinthismic?
Absinthismic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (THIZ). Broken into parts: ab · sun · THIZ · muk.
Do Americans and Brits say absinthismic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌæbsənˈθɪzmək/ and the British form is /ˌæbsənˈθɪzmək/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.