How to pronounce ac
Say it like AY-see. Ac has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce ac. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- AY
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ac pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- seeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of ac
American and British speakers say ac in essentially the same way: /ˈeɪˌsi/ in the US and /ˈeɪˌsiː/ in the UK.
British respelling: AY-see.
What does ac mean?
- account; money of account
- alicyclic
- Alternative letter-case form of AC (“air conditioning”).
- ante cibum, before meals
Where does ac come from?
Abbreviation.
Words that rhyme with ac
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ac.
Questions about saying ac
How do you pronounce ac?
Say AY-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈeɪˌsi/. In British English it is /ˈeɪˌsiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ac?
Ac has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AY). Broken into parts: AY · see.
Do Americans and Brits say ac the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈeɪˌsi/ and the British form is /ˈeɪˌsiː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.