How to pronounce anoretic
Say it like an-uh-RET-ik. Anoretic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RET).
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- an
- uh
- RET
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anoretic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of anoretic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: an-uh-RET-ik.
What does anoretic mean?
- Alternative form of anorexic.
- Alternative form of anorexic.
Words that rhyme with anoretic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of anoretic.
Questions about saying anoretic
How do you pronounce anoretic?
Say an-uh-RET-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəˈrɛtɪk/. In British English it is /ˌænəˈrɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anoretic?
Anoretic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RET). Broken into parts: an · uh · RET · ik.
Is anoretic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌænəˈrɛtɪk/ (an-uh-RET-ik).