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How to pronounce dermatic

Say it like der-MAT-ik. Dermatic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAT).

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US American/dərˈmætɪk/der-MAT-ik
UK British/dəˈmætɪk/duh-MAT-ik
  • der
  • MAT
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dermatic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of dermatic

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: duh-MAT-ik.

What does dermatic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or relating to the skin.
noun
  1. A remedy for diseases of the skin.

Words that rhyme with dermatic

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Questions about saying dermatic

How do you pronounce dermatic?

Say der-MAT-ik. The American pronunciation is /dərˈmætɪk/. In British English it is /dəˈmætɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dermatic?

Dermatic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAT). Broken into parts: der · MAT · ik.

Is dermatic 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 /dəˈmætɪk/ (duh-MAT-ik).

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