How to pronounce comphet
Say it like KOMP-het. Comphet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOMP).
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US American/ˈkɑmpˌhɛt/KOMP-het
UK British/ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/KOMP-het
- KOMP
- het
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Comphet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOMPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- hetGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of comphet
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KOMP-het.
What does comphet mean?
noun
- Syllabic abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality.
Questions about saying comphet
How do you pronounce comphet?
Say KOMP-het. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑmpˌhɛt/. In British English it is /ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in comphet?
Comphet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOMP). Broken into parts: KOMP · het.
Is comphet 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 /ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/ (KOMP-het).