How to pronounce antitragus
Say it like an-tih-TRAY-gus. Antitragus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TRAY).
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US American/ˌæntɪˈtreɪɡəs/an-tih-TRAY-gus
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- an
- tih
- TRAY
- gus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Antitragus 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.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- gusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does antitragus mean?
noun
- A projection on the lower posterior portion of the auricle of the ear opposite the tragus.
Where does antitragus come from?
From anti- + tragus.
Words that rhyme with antitragus
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Questions about saying antitragus
How do you pronounce antitragus?
Say an-tih-TRAY-gus. The American pronunciation is /ˌæntɪˈtreɪɡəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in antitragus?
Antitragus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TRAY). Broken into parts: an · tih · TRAY · gus.