How to pronounce algific
Say it like al-JIF-ik. Algific has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JIF).
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- al
- JIF
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Algific pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- alKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- JIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of algific
American and British speakers say algific in essentially the same way: /ælˈdʒɪfɪk/ in the US and /ælˈdʒɪfɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: al-JIF-ik.
What does algific mean?
- Very cold; covered in ice or cold air.
Where does algific come from?
From Latin algificus, from algus (“cold”) + facere (“to make”).
Words that rhyme with algific
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of algific.
Questions about saying algific
How do you pronounce algific?
Say al-JIF-ik. The American pronunciation is /ælˈdʒɪfɪk/. In British English it is /ælˈdʒɪfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in algific?
Algific has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JIF). Broken into parts: al · JIF · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say algific the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ælˈdʒɪfɪk/ and the British form is /ælˈdʒɪfɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.