How to pronounce archipelagic
Say it like ah-kih-puh-LAJ-ik. Archipelagic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAJ).
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US American/ɑkɪpəˈlædʒɪk/ah-kih-puh-LAJ-ik
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- ah
- kih
- puh
- LAJ
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Archipelagic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does archipelagic mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to an archipelago; of the nature of an archipelago.“Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state.”
Where does archipelagic come from?
From archipelago + -ic.
Words that rhyme with archipelagic
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Questions about saying archipelagic
How do you pronounce archipelagic?
Say ah-kih-puh-LAJ-ik. The American pronunciation is /ɑkɪpəˈlædʒɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in archipelagic?
Archipelagic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAJ). Broken into parts: ah · kih · puh · LAJ · ik.