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How to pronounce anacampsis

Say it like an-uh-KAMP-sis. Anacampsis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAMP).

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US American/ˌænəˈkæmpsɪs/an-uh-KAMP-sis
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • an
  • uh
  • KAMP
  • sis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Anacampsis pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. KAMPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does anacampsis mean?

noun
  1. A figure of speech in which the speaker returns to the original subject after a digression.

Questions about saying anacampsis

How do you pronounce anacampsis?

Say an-uh-KAMP-sis. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəˈkæmpsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in anacampsis?

Anacampsis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAMP). Broken into parts: an · uh · KAMP · sis.

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