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How to pronounce delphic

Say it like DEL-fik. Delphic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEL).

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US American/ˈdɛlfɪk/DEL-fik
UK British/ˈdɛlfɪk/DEL-fik
  • DEL
  • fik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Delphic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. fikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of delphic

American and British speakers say delphic in essentially the same way: /ˈdɛlfɪk/ in the US and /ˈdɛlfɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: DEL-fik.

What does delphic mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative form of Delphic.
  2. Relating to a womb

Questions about saying delphic

How do you pronounce delphic?

Say DEL-fik. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɛlfɪk/. In British English it is /ˈdɛlfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in delphic?

Delphic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEL). Broken into parts: DEL · fik.

Do Americans and Brits say delphic the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɛlfɪk/ and the British form is /ˈdɛlfɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).