How to pronounce anthropopathy
Say it like an-thruh-POP-uh-thee. Anthropopathy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (POP).
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- an
- thruh
- POP
- uh
- thee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anthropopathy 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.
- thruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- POPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- theeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of anthropopathy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: an-thruh-POP-uh-thee.
What does anthropopathy mean?
- The attribution of human emotions to a god.
Where does anthropopathy come from?
From anthropo- + -pathy.
Words that rhyme with anthropopathy
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Questions about saying anthropopathy
How do you pronounce anthropopathy?
Say an-thruh-POP-uh-thee. The American pronunciation is /ˌænθrəˈpɑpəθi/. In British English it is /ˌænθrəˈpɒpəθi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anthropopathy?
Anthropopathy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (POP). Broken into parts: an · thruh · POP · uh · thee.
Is anthropopathy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌænθrəˈpɒpəθi/ (an-thruh-POP-uh-thee).