How to pronounce coelanaglyphic
Say it like see-lan-uh-GLIF-ik. Coelanaglyphic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GLIF).
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- see
- lan
- uh
- GLIF
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Coelanaglyphic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- seeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GLIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of coelanaglyphic
American and British speakers say coelanaglyphic in essentially the same way: /ˌsilænəˈɡlɪfɪk/ in the US and /ˌsiːlænəˈɡlɪfɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: see-lan-uh-GLIF-ik.
What does coelanaglyphic mean?
- In the form of cavo-rilievo (“sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the surrounding surface”).
Where does coelanaglyphic come from?
From coel- (a variant of coelo- (prefix meaning ‘hollow’)) + anaglyphic (“relating to an anaglyph”), modeled after French coilanaglyphique.
Words that rhyme with coelanaglyphic
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Questions about saying coelanaglyphic
How do you pronounce coelanaglyphic?
Say see-lan-uh-GLIF-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌsilænəˈɡlɪfɪk/. In British English it is /ˌsiːlænəˈɡlɪfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in coelanaglyphic?
Coelanaglyphic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GLIF). Broken into parts: see · lan · uh · GLIF · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say coelanaglyphic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌsilænəˈɡlɪfɪk/ and the British form is /ˌsiːlænəˈɡlɪfɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.