How to pronounce diauxie
Say it like dy-AWK-see. Diauxie has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AWK).
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- dy
- AWK
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diauxie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- AWKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of diauxie
American and British speakers say diauxie in essentially the same way: /daɪˈɔksi/ in the US and /daɪˈɔːksi/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-AWK-see.
What does diauxie mean?
- The state or quality of being diauxic.
Words that rhyme with diauxie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of diauxie.
Questions about saying diauxie
How do you pronounce diauxie?
Say dy-AWK-see. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈɔksi/. In British English it is /daɪˈɔːksi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diauxie?
Diauxie has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AWK). Broken into parts: dy · AWK · see.
Do Americans and Brits say diauxie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /daɪˈɔksi/ and the British form is /daɪˈɔːksi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.