How to pronounce chloropsia
Say it like klor-AHP-see-uh. Chloropsia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHP).
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- klor
- AHP
- see
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chloropsia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- klorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- AHPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- 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.
American vs British pronunciation of chloropsia
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: klaw-ROP-see-uh.
What does chloropsia mean?
- A visual defect in which objects appear to have a greenish tinge
Questions about saying chloropsia
How do you pronounce chloropsia?
Say klor-AHP-see-uh. The American pronunciation is /klɔˈrɑpsiə/. In British English it is /klɔːˈrɒpsiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chloropsia?
Chloropsia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHP). Broken into parts: klor · AHP · see · uh.
Is chloropsia 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 /klɔːˈrɒpsiə/ (klaw-ROP-see-uh).