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How to pronounce alchemistic

Say it like AL-kuh-mih-stuk. Alchemistic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL).

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US American/ˈælkəmɪstək/AL-kuh-mih-stuk
UK British/ˈælkəmɪstək/AL-kuh-mih-stuk
  • AL
  • kuh
  • mih
  • stuk
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Alchemistic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. stukKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of alchemistic

American and British speakers say alchemistic in essentially the same way: /ˈælkəmɪstək/ in the US and /ˈælkəmɪstək/ in the UK.

British respelling: AL-kuh-mih-stuk.

What does alchemistic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to alchemists.

Where does alchemistic come from?

From alchemy + -istic.

Questions about saying alchemistic

How do you pronounce alchemistic?

Say AL-kuh-mih-stuk. The American pronunciation is /ˈælkəmɪstək/. In British English it is /ˈælkəmɪstək/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in alchemistic?

Alchemistic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL). Broken into parts: AL · kuh · mih · stuk.

Do Americans and Brits say alchemistic the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈælkəmɪstək/ and the British form is /ˈælkəmɪstək/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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