How to pronounce ceramics
Say it like suh-RAM-iks. Ceramics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAM).
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- suh
- RAM
- iks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ceramics pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of ceramics
American and British speakers say ceramics in essentially the same way: /səˈræmɪks/ in the US and /səˈræmɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: suh-RAM-iks.
What does ceramics mean?
- plural of ceramic How to pronounce ceramic
- The art or science of making ceramic objects.
- Ceramic objects as a group.
Words that rhyme with ceramics
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ceramics.
Questions about saying ceramics
How do you pronounce ceramics?
Say suh-RAM-iks. The American pronunciation is /səˈræmɪks/. In British English it is /səˈræmɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ceramics?
Ceramics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAM). Broken into parts: suh · RAM · iks.
Do Americans and Brits say ceramics the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /səˈræmɪks/ and the British form is /səˈræmɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.