How to pronounce akoasm
Say it like AK-oh-az-um. Akoasm has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈækoʊˌæzəm/AK-oh-az-um
UK British/ˈækəʊˌæzəm/AK-oh-az-um
- AK
- oh
- az
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Akoasm 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.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- azGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of akoasm
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: AK-oh-az-um.
What does akoasm mean?
noun
- An auditory hallucination
Questions about saying akoasm
How do you pronounce akoasm?
Say AK-oh-az-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈækoʊˌæzəm/. In British English it is /ˈækəʊˌæzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in akoasm?
Akoasm has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AK). Broken into parts: AK · oh · az · um.
Is akoasm pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈækəʊˌæzəm/ (AK-oh-az-um).