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How to pronounce articloid

Say it like AR-tih-kloyd. Articloid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR).

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US American/ˈɑrtɪklɔɪd/AR-tih-kloyd
UK British/ˈɑːtɪklɔɪd/AH-tih-kloyd
  • AR
  • tih
  • kloyd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Articloid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. kloydKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of articloid

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: AH-tih-kloyd.

What does articloid mean?

noun
  1. markers of linguistic definiteness that have not become grammaticalized, or incorporated into the grammar of the language

Where does articloid come from?

Coined by the French linguist Paul Aebischer in 1948.

Questions about saying articloid

How do you pronounce articloid?

Say AR-tih-kloyd. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑrtɪklɔɪd/. In British English it is /ˈɑːtɪklɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in articloid?

Articloid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR). Broken into parts: AR · tih · kloyd.

Is articloid pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɑːtɪklɔɪd/ (AH-tih-kloyd).

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