How to pronounce dithematic
Say it like dy-thuh-MAT-ik. Dithematic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAT).
- dy
- thuh
- MAT
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dithematic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dithematic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dy-thuh-MAT-ik.
What does dithematic mean?
- Consisting of two stems or themes, usually of given names.
Where does dithematic come from?
From di- + theme + -atic.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- deuterothematic
Words that rhyme with dithematic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dithematic.
Questions about saying dithematic
How do you pronounce dithematic?
Say dy-thuh-MAT-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪθəˈmætɪk/. In British English it is /ˌdaɪθəˈmætɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dithematic?
Dithematic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAT). Broken into parts: dy · thuh · MAT · ik.
Is dithematic 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 /ˌdaɪθəˈmætɪk/ (dy-thuh-MAT-ik).