How to pronounce clypei
Say it like KLIP-ih-eye. Clypei has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLIP).
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- KLIP
- ih
- eye
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Clypei pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eyeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of clypei
American and British speakers say clypei in essentially the same way: /ˈklɪpɪaɪ/ in the US and /ˈklɪpɪaɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: KLIP-ih-eye.
What does clypei mean?
- plural of clypeus How to pronounce clypeus
Questions about saying clypei
How do you pronounce clypei?
Say KLIP-ih-eye. The American pronunciation is /ˈklɪpɪaɪ/. In British English it is /ˈklɪpɪaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in clypei?
Clypei has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLIP). Broken into parts: KLIP · ih · eye.
Do Americans and Brits say clypei the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈklɪpɪaɪ/ and the British form is /ˈklɪpɪaɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.