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How to pronounce alginic

Say it like al-JIN-ik. Alginic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JIN).

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US American/ælˈdʒɪnɪk/al-JIN-ik
UK British/ælˈdʒɪnɪk/al-JIN-ik
  • al
  • JIN
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Alginic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. alKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. JINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of alginic

American and British speakers say alginic in essentially the same way: /ælˈdʒɪnɪk/ in the US and /ælˈdʒɪnɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: al-JIN-ik.

What does alginic mean?

adjective
  1. Relating to alginic acid or its derivatives.

Where does alginic come from?

From alginic acid.

Words that rhyme with alginic

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of alginic.

Questions about saying alginic

How do you pronounce alginic?

Say al-JIN-ik. The American pronunciation is /ælˈdʒɪnɪk/. In British English it is /ælˈdʒɪnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in alginic?

Alginic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JIN). Broken into parts: al · JIN · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say alginic the same way?

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

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