How to pronounce astigmia
Say it like uh-STIG-mee-uh. Astigmia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STIG).
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- uh
- STIG
- mee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Astigmia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- STIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of astigmia
American and British speakers say astigmia in essentially the same way: /əˈstɪɡmiʌ/ in the US and /əˈstɪɡmiʌ/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-STIG-mee-uh.
What does astigmia mean?
- astigmatism
Questions about saying astigmia
How do you pronounce astigmia?
Say uh-STIG-mee-uh. The American pronunciation is /əˈstɪɡmiʌ/. In British English it is /əˈstɪɡmiʌ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in astigmia?
Astigmia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STIG). Broken into parts: uh · STIG · mee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say astigmia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈstɪɡmiʌ/ and the British form is /əˈstɪɡmiʌ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.