How to pronounce dedicant
Say it like DED-ih-kunt. Dedicant has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DED).
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- DED
- ih
- kunt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dedicant pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kuntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dedicant
American and British speakers say dedicant in essentially the same way: /ˈdɛdɪkənt/ in the US and /ˈdɛdɪkənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: DED-ih-kunt.
What does dedicant mean?
- One who dedicates something.
Questions about saying dedicant
How do you pronounce dedicant?
Say DED-ih-kunt. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɛdɪkənt/. In British English it is /ˈdɛdɪkənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dedicant?
Dedicant has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DED). Broken into parts: DED · ih · kunt.
Do Americans and Brits say dedicant the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɛdɪkənt/ and the British form is /ˈdɛdɪkənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.