How to pronounce anteposition
Say it like an-tih-puh-ZISH-un. Anteposition has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZISH).
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US American/æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/an-tih-puh-ZISH-un
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- an
- tih
- puh
- ZISH
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anteposition pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ZISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does anteposition mean?
noun
- The placing of something in front of something else, especially of words in a sentence.
Where does anteposition come from?
From Latin anteponere.
Words that rhyme with anteposition
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Questions about saying anteposition
How do you pronounce anteposition?
Say an-tih-puh-ZISH-un. The American pronunciation is /æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anteposition?
Anteposition has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZISH). Broken into parts: an · tih · puh · ZISH · un.