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How to pronounce astin

Say it like uh-STIN. Astin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STIN).

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US American/əˈstɪn/uh-STIN
UK British/əˈstɪn/uh-STIN
  • uh
  • STIN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Astin pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. STINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of astin

American and British speakers say astin in essentially the same way: /əˈstɪn/ in the US and /əˈstɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-STIN.

What does astin mean?

noun
  1. Any of a group of cyclical pentapeptides originating from the plant Aster tataricus.

Where does astin come from?

From aster + -in.

Words that rhyme with astin

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of astin.

Questions about saying astin

How do you pronounce astin?

Say uh-STIN. The American pronunciation is /əˈstɪn/. In British English it is /əˈstɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in astin?

Astin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STIN). Broken into parts: uh · STIN.

Do Americans and Brits say astin the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈstɪn/ and the British form is /əˈstɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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