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How to pronounce bipartite

Say it like by-PAR-tyte. Bipartite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAR).

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US American/baɪˈpɑrtaɪt/by-PAR-tyte
UK British/baɪˈpɑːtaɪt/by-PAH-tyte
  • by
  • PAR
  • tyte
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bipartite pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. byKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. tyteKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of bipartite

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: by-PAH-tyte.

What does bipartite mean?

adjective
  1. Having two parts (two principal or main parts).
  2. Having two participants; joint.
  3. Divided into two at the base.

Where does bipartite come from?

From Latin bipartītus (“bisected”), perfect passive participle of bipartiō (“to divide into two parts, bisect”).

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Words that rhyme with bipartite

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Questions about saying bipartite

How do you pronounce bipartite?

Say by-PAR-tyte. The American pronunciation is /baɪˈpɑrtaɪt/. In British English it is /baɪˈpɑːtaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bipartite?

Bipartite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAR). Broken into parts: by · PAR · tyte.

Is bipartite pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /baɪˈpɑːtaɪt/ (by-PAH-tyte).

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