How to pronounce conapt
Say it like KAH-napt. Conapt has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH).
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- KAH
- napt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Conapt pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- naptKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of conapt
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KON-apt.
What does conapt mean?
- A condominium apartment.
Where does conapt come from?
Coined by Philip K. Dick from condominium + apartment.
Questions about saying conapt
How do you pronounce conapt?
Say KAH-napt. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑnæpt/. In British English it is /ˈkɒnæpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in conapt?
Conapt has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH). Broken into parts: KAH · napt.
Is conapt 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 /ˈkɒnæpt/ (KON-apt).