How to pronounce araphostic
Say it like ar-uh-FAH-stik. Araphostic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAH).
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- ar
- uh
- FAH
- stik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Araphostic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- arGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- stikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of araphostic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ar-uh-FOS-tik.
What does araphostic mean?
- Alternative form of araphorostic.
Words that rhyme with araphostic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of araphostic.
Questions about saying araphostic
How do you pronounce araphostic?
Say ar-uh-FAH-stik. The American pronunciation is /ˌærəˈfɑstɪk/. In British English it is /ˌærəˈfɒstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in araphostic?
Araphostic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FAH). Broken into parts: ar · uh · FAH · stik.
Is araphostic 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 /ˌærəˈfɒstɪk/ (ar-uh-FOS-tik).