How to pronounce digicam
Say it like DIJ-ee-kam. Digicam has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIJ).
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- DIJ
- ee
- kam
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Digicam pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DIJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kamKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of digicam
American and British speakers say digicam in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪdʒikæm/ in the US and /ˈdɪdʒiːkæm/ in the UK.
British respelling: DIJ-ee-kam.
What does digicam mean?
- A digital camera.
Where does digicam come from?
Originally a trade name, shortening of digital camera, equivalent to digi- + cam.
Questions about saying digicam
How do you pronounce digicam?
Say DIJ-ee-kam. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪdʒikæm/. In British English it is /ˈdɪdʒiːkæm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in digicam?
Digicam has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIJ). Broken into parts: DIJ · ee · kam.
Do Americans and Brits say digicam the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɪdʒikæm/ and the British form is /ˈdɪdʒiːkæm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.