How to pronounce afterimage
Say it like AF-tuh-rim-ij. Afterimage has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AF).
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US American/ˈæftəˌrɪmɪdʒ/AF-tuh-rim-ij
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- AF
- tuh
- rim
- ij
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Afterimage pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rimGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does afterimage mean?
noun
- An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
Where does afterimage come from?
From after- + image.
Questions about saying afterimage
How do you pronounce afterimage?
Say AF-tuh-rim-ij. The American pronunciation is /ˈæftəˌrɪmɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in afterimage?
Afterimage has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AF). Broken into parts: AF · tuh · rim · ij.