How to pronounce ankyroid
Say it like ANG-kih-royd. Ankyroid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANG).
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- ANG
- kih
- royd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ankyroid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- kihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- roydKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of ankyroid
American and British speakers say ankyroid in essentially the same way: /ˈæŋkɪrɔɪd/ in the US and /ˈæŋkɪrɔɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: ANG-kih-royd.
What does ankyroid mean?
- Hook-shaped; uncinate.
- A member of the order Ankyroida.
Questions about saying ankyroid
How do you pronounce ankyroid?
Say ANG-kih-royd. The American pronunciation is /ˈæŋkɪrɔɪd/. In British English it is /ˈæŋkɪrɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ankyroid?
Ankyroid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANG). Broken into parts: ANG · kih · royd.
Do Americans and Brits say ankyroid the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæŋkɪrɔɪd/ and the British form is /ˈæŋkɪrɔɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.