How to pronounce concordia
Say it like kun-KOR-dee-uh. Concordia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR).
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- kun
- KOR
- dee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Concordia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of concordia
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: kun-KAW-dee-uh.
What does concordia mean?
- A set of plotted points, appearing as a curve on a concordia diagram or isochron diagram, representing sample data from rock of the same age; the condition of being a member of said set (or on said curve).
Where does concordia come from?
Borrowed from Latin concordia.
Questions about saying concordia
How do you pronounce concordia?
Say kun-KOR-dee-uh. The American pronunciation is /kənˈkɔrdiə/. In British English it is /kənˈkɔːdiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in concordia?
Concordia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOR). Broken into parts: kun · KOR · dee · uh.
Is concordia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /kənˈkɔːdiə/ (kun-KAW-dee-uh).