How to pronounce bitonic
Say it like by-TON-ik. Bitonic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TON).
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- by
- TON
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bitonic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- byKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- TONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bitonic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: by-TON-ik.
What does bitonic mean?
- Having the property x_0≤⋯≤x_k≥⋯≥x_n-1 for some k,0≤k<n, or being a circular shift of such a sequence.
Where does bitonic come from?
From bi- + tonic.
Words that rhyme with bitonic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bitonic.
Questions about saying bitonic
How do you pronounce bitonic?
Say by-TON-ik. The American pronunciation is /baɪˈtɑnɪk/. In British English it is /baɪˈtɒnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bitonic?
Bitonic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TON). Broken into parts: by · TON · ik.
Is bitonic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /baɪˈtɒnɪk/ (by-TON-ik).