How to pronounce asthenia
Say it like as-THEE-nee-uh. Asthenia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THEE).
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- as
- THEE
- nee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Asthenia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- asKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- THEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of asthenia
American and British speakers say asthenia in essentially the same way: /æsˈθiniə/ in the US and /æsˈθiːniə/ in the UK.
British respelling: as-THEE-nee-uh.
What does asthenia mean?
- Weakness; loss of strength.
- weakness
Words that rhyme with asthenia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of asthenia.
Questions about saying asthenia
How do you pronounce asthenia?
Say as-THEE-nee-uh. The American pronunciation is /æsˈθiniə/. In British English it is /æsˈθiːniə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in asthenia?
Asthenia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THEE). Broken into parts: as · THEE · nee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say asthenia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æsˈθiniə/ and the British form is /æsˈθiːniə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.