How to pronounce diathetic
Say it like DY-uh-thuh-tik. Diathetic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY).
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- DY
- uh
- thuh
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diathetic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of diathetic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: DY-uh-thuh-tik.
What does diathetic mean?
- of, relating to, or as a result of diathesis
Where does diathetic come from?
Equivalent to diathesis + -tic
Questions about saying diathetic
How do you pronounce diathetic?
Say DY-uh-thuh-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaɪəθətɪk/. In British English it is /ˈdaɪəθətɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diathetic?
Diathetic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY). Broken into parts: DY · uh · thuh · tik.
Is diathetic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈdaɪəθətɪk/ (DY-uh-thuh-tik).