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How to pronounce acetifier

Say it like uh-SEE-tih-fy-er. Acetifier has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE).

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US American/əˈsitɪˌfaɪɚ/uh-SEE-tih-fy-er
UK British/əˈsiːtɪˌfaɪə/uh-SEE-tih-fy-uh
  • uh
  • SEE
  • tih
  • fy
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Acetifier pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. fyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  5. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of acetifier

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: uh-SEE-tih-fy-uh.

What does acetifier mean?

noun
  1. An apparatus for hastening acetification

Where does acetifier come from?

From acetify + -er.

Questions about saying acetifier

How do you pronounce acetifier?

Say uh-SEE-tih-fy-er. The American pronunciation is /əˈsitɪˌfaɪɚ/. In British English it is /əˈsiːtɪˌfaɪə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in acetifier?

Acetifier has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE). Broken into parts: uh · SEE · tih · fy · er.

Is acetifier pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /əˈsiːtɪˌfaɪə/ (uh-SEE-tih-fy-uh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).