How to pronounce asthmatics
Say it like esth-MET-iks. Asthmatics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MET).
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- esth
- MET
- iks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Asthmatics pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- esthKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- METSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of asthmatics
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: esth-MET-iks.
What does asthmatics mean?
- plural of asthmatic How to pronounce asthmatic
Words that rhyme with asthmatics
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of asthmatics.
Questions about saying asthmatics
How do you pronounce asthmatics?
Say esth-MET-iks. The American pronunciation is /ɛsθˈmɛtɪks/. In British English it is /ɛsθˈmɛtɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in asthmatics?
Asthmatics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MET). Broken into parts: esth · MET · iks.
Is asthmatics pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ɛsθˈmɛtɪks/ (esth-MET-iks).