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How to pronounce alvite

Say it like AL-vyte. Alvite has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL).

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US American/ˈælˌvaɪt/AL-vyte
UK British/ˈælˌvaɪt/AL-vyte
  • AL
  • vyte
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Alvite 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. vyteGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of alvite

American and British speakers say alvite in essentially the same way: /ˈælˌvaɪt/ in the US and /ˈælˌvaɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: AL-vyte.

What does alvite mean?

noun
  1. A silicate of hafnium, thorium and zirconium

Questions about saying alvite

How do you pronounce alvite?

Say AL-vyte. The American pronunciation is /ˈælˌvaɪt/. In British English it is /ˈælˌvaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in alvite?

Alvite has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL). Broken into parts: AL · vyte.

Do Americans and Brits say alvite the same way?

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

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