HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. ambisonic

How to pronounce ambisonic

Say it like am-bee-SAH-nik. Ambisonic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SAH).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce ambisonic. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˌæmbiˈsɑnɪk/am-bee-SAH-nik
UK British/ˌæmbiˈsɒnɪk/am-bee-SON-ik
  • am
  • bee
  • SAH
  • nik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ambisonic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. amGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. SAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. nikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of ambisonic

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: am-bee-SON-ik.

What does ambisonic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to ambisonics

Words that rhyme with ambisonic

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

Questions about saying ambisonic

How do you pronounce ambisonic?

Say am-bee-SAH-nik. The American pronunciation is /ˌæmbiˈsɑnɪk/. In British English it is /ˌæmbiˈsɒnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ambisonic?

Ambisonic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SAH). Broken into parts: am · bee · SAH · nik.

Is ambisonic pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌæmbiˈsɒnɪk/ (am-bee-SON-ik).

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