How to pronounce coprecipitation
Say it like koh-prih-sih-pih-TAY-shun. Coprecipitation has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TAY).
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- koh
- prih
- sih
- pih
- TAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Coprecipitation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- prihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- pihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of coprecipitation
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: koh-prih-sih-pih-TAY-shun.
What does coprecipitation mean?
- The precipitation of an otherwise soluble substance through the precipitation of another substance.
Where does coprecipitation come from?
From co- + precipitation.
Words that rhyme with coprecipitation
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Questions about saying coprecipitation
How do you pronounce coprecipitation?
Say koh-prih-sih-pih-TAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /koʊprɪsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/. In British English it is /kəʊprɪsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in coprecipitation?
Coprecipitation has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TAY). Broken into parts: koh · prih · sih · pih · TAY · shun.
Is coprecipitation pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /kəʊprɪsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/ (koh-prih-sih-pih-TAY-shun).