How to pronounce allophanic
Say it like al-uh-FAN-ik. Allophanic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAN).
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- al
- uh
- FAN
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Allophanic 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of allophanic
American and British speakers say allophanic in essentially the same way: /æləˈfænɪk/ in the US and /æləˈfænɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: al-uh-FAN-ik.
What does allophanic mean?
- Relating to allophanic acid or its derivatives.
- Relating to or composed of allophane.
Where does allophanic come from?
From allophane + -ic.
Words that rhyme with allophanic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of allophanic.
Questions about saying allophanic
How do you pronounce allophanic?
Say al-uh-FAN-ik. The American pronunciation is /æləˈfænɪk/. In British English it is /æləˈfænɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in allophanic?
Allophanic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAN). Broken into parts: al · uh · FAN · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say allophanic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æləˈfænɪk/ and the British form is /æləˈfænɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.