How to pronounce chiliahedron
Say it like kih-lee-uh-HEE-drun. Chiliahedron has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (HEE).
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- kih
- lee
- uh
- HEE
- drun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chiliahedron pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leeKeep 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.
- HEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- drunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of chiliahedron
American and British speakers say chiliahedron in essentially the same way: /kɪliəˈhidrən/ in the US and /kɪliəˈhiːdrən/ in the UK.
British respelling: kih-lee-uh-HEE-drun.
What does chiliahedron mean?
- A polyhedron bounded by one thousand plane surfaces.
Where does chiliahedron come from?
From chilia- + -hedron.
Words that rhyme with chiliahedron
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chiliahedron.
Questions about saying chiliahedron
How do you pronounce chiliahedron?
Say kih-lee-uh-HEE-drun. The American pronunciation is /kɪliəˈhidrən/. In British English it is /kɪliəˈhiːdrən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chiliahedron?
Chiliahedron has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (HEE). Broken into parts: kih · lee · uh · HEE · drun.
Do Americans and Brits say chiliahedron the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kɪliəˈhidrən/ and the British form is /kɪliəˈhiːdrən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.