How to pronounce antiphonic
Say it like AN-tih-fah-nik. Antiphonic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AN).
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US American/ˈæntɪfɑnɪk/AN-tih-fah-nik
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- AN
- tih
- fah
- nik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Antiphonic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does antiphonic mean?
adjective
- Having the presence of an antiphon between two choirs with a call and a response in song or in chant, usually in the form of a hymn or a psalm.
Where does antiphonic come from?
From antiphon + -ic.
Questions about saying antiphonic
How do you pronounce antiphonic?
Say AN-tih-fah-nik. The American pronunciation is /ˈæntɪfɑnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in antiphonic?
Antiphonic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AN). Broken into parts: AN · tih · fah · nik.