How to pronounce actroid
Say it like AK-troyd. Actroid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK).
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- AK
- troyd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Actroid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- troydGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of actroid
American and British speakers say actroid in essentially the same way: /ˈækˌtrɔɪd/ in the US and /ˈækˌtrɔɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: AK-troyd.
What does actroid mean?
- A form of android that can function as an actor or actress.
Where does actroid come from?
Blend of actor + android.
Questions about saying actroid
How do you pronounce actroid?
Say AK-troyd. The American pronunciation is /ˈækˌtrɔɪd/. In British English it is /ˈækˌtrɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in actroid?
Actroid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK). Broken into parts: AK · troyd.
Do Americans and Brits say actroid the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈækˌtrɔɪd/ and the British form is /ˈækˌtrɔɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.