How to pronounce anorexics
Say it like an-uh-REK-siks. Anorexics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (REK).
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- an
- uh
- REK
- siks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anorexics 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.
- REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- siksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of anorexics
American and British speakers say anorexics in essentially the same way: /ˌænəˈrɛksɪks/ in the US and /ˌænəˈrɛksɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: an-uh-REK-siks.
What does anorexics mean?
- plural of anorexic How to pronounce anorexic
Questions about saying anorexics
How do you pronounce anorexics?
Say an-uh-REK-siks. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəˈrɛksɪks/. In British English it is /ˌænəˈrɛksɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anorexics?
Anorexics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (REK). Broken into parts: an · uh · REK · siks.
Do Americans and Brits say anorexics the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌænəˈrɛksɪks/ and the British form is /ˌænəˈrɛksɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.