How to pronounce axiomatic
Say it like ak-see-uh-MAT-ik. Axiomatic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MAT).
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- ak
- see
- uh
- MAT
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Axiomatic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- akGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- seeKeep 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.
- MATSay 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 axiomatic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ak-see-uh-MAT-ik.
What does axiomatic mean?
- Self-evident or unquestionable.
- Relating to or containing axioms.
Words that rhyme with axiomatic
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Questions about saying axiomatic
How do you pronounce axiomatic?
Say ak-see-uh-MAT-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌæksiəˈmætɪk/. In British English it is /ˌæksiəˈmætɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in axiomatic?
Axiomatic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MAT). Broken into parts: ak · see · uh · MAT · ik.
Is axiomatic 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 /ˌæksiəˈmætɪk/ (ak-see-uh-MAT-ik).