How to pronounce concentricity
Say it like kon-sun-TRIS-ih-tee. Concentricity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TRIS).
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- kon
- sun
- TRIS
- ih
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Concentricity pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- konGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TRISSay 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.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of concentricity
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kon-sun-TRIS-ih-tee.
What does concentricity mean?
- The condition of being concentric.
Where does concentricity come from?
From concentric + -ity.
Words that rhyme with concentricity
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of concentricity.
Questions about saying concentricity
How do you pronounce concentricity?
Say kon-sun-TRIS-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑnsənˈtrɪsɪti/. In British English it is /ˌkɒnsənˈtrɪsɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in concentricity?
Concentricity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TRIS). Broken into parts: kon · sun · TRIS · ih · tee.
Is concentricity 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 /ˌkɒnsənˈtrɪsɪti/ (kon-sun-TRIS-ih-tee).