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How to pronounce anaphoric

Say it like an-uh-FOR-ik. Anaphoric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR).

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

Anaphoric 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. FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does anaphoric mean?

adjective
  1. Of, or relating to, an anaphora.

Where does anaphoric come from?

From anaphora + -ic.

Words that rhyme with anaphoric

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Questions about saying anaphoric

How do you pronounce anaphoric?

Say an-uh-FOR-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəˈfɔrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in anaphoric?

Anaphoric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR). Broken into parts: an · uh · FOR · ik.

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