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How to pronounce amphigenesis

Say it like am-fih-JEN-uh-sis. Amphigenesis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEN).

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US American/ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəsɪs/am-fih-JEN-uh-sis
UK British/ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəsɪs/am-fih-JEN-uh-sis
  • am
  • fih
  • JEN
  • uh
  • sis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Amphigenesis 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. fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of amphigenesis

American and British speakers say amphigenesis in essentially the same way: /ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəsɪs/ in the US and /ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəsɪs/ in the UK.

British respelling: am-fih-JEN-uh-sis.

What does amphigenesis mean?

noun
  1. Sexual propagation

Where does amphigenesis come from?

From amphi- + -genesis.

Words that rhyme with amphigenesis

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Questions about saying amphigenesis

How do you pronounce amphigenesis?

Say am-fih-JEN-uh-sis. The American pronunciation is /ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəsɪs/. In British English it is /ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in amphigenesis?

Amphigenesis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEN). Broken into parts: am · fih · JEN · uh · sis.

Do Americans and Brits say amphigenesis the same way?

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

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