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How to pronounce antshrike

Say it like ANT-shryke. Antshrike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANT).

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US American/ˈæntˌʃraɪk/ANT-shryke
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ANT
  • shryke
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Antshrike pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ANTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. shrykeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does antshrike mean?

noun
  1. Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.

Where does antshrike come from?

From ant + shrike.

Questions about saying antshrike

How do you pronounce antshrike?

Say ANT-shryke. The American pronunciation is /ˈæntˌʃraɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in antshrike?

Antshrike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANT). Broken into parts: ANT · shryke.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).