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How to pronounce ancistroid

Say it like an-SIS-troyd. Ancistroid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIS).

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US American/ænˈsɪstrɔɪd/an-SIS-troyd
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • an
  • SIS
  • troyd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ancistroid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. anKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. SISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. troydKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

What does ancistroid mean?

adjective
  1. Hook-shaped.“ancistroid spicules”

Questions about saying ancistroid

How do you pronounce ancistroid?

Say an-SIS-troyd. The American pronunciation is /ænˈsɪstrɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ancistroid?

Ancistroid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIS). Broken into parts: an · SIS · troyd.

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