How to pronounce auratic
Say it like oh-RAT-ik. Auratic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAT).
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- oh
- RAT
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Auratic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- RATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of auratic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: aw-RAT-ik.
What does auratic mean?
- Resembling an aura.
Where does auratic come from?
Probably borrowed circa 1930 from German auratisch, as used in the letters of Walter Benjamin, from Italian auratico.
Words that rhyme with auratic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of auratic.
Questions about saying auratic
How do you pronounce auratic?
Say oh-RAT-ik. The American pronunciation is /oʊˈrætɪk/. In British English it is /ɔːˈrætɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in auratic?
Auratic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAT). Broken into parts: oh · RAT · ik.
Is auratic 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 /ɔːˈrætɪk/ (aw-RAT-ik).