How to pronounce antiballistic
Say it like an-tee-buh-LIS-tik. Antiballistic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIS).
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US American/ˌæntibəˈlɪstɪk/an-tee-buh-LIS-tik
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- an
- tee
- buh
- LIS
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Antiballistic 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.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does antiballistic mean?
adjective
- designed to detect, intercept, and destroy a ballistic missile in flight
Where does antiballistic come from?
From anti- + ballistic.
Words that rhyme with antiballistic
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Questions about saying antiballistic
How do you pronounce antiballistic?
Say an-tee-buh-LIS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌæntibəˈlɪstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in antiballistic?
Antiballistic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIS). Broken into parts: an · tee · buh · LIS · tik.