How to pronounce dynatron
Say it like DY-nuh-trahn. Dynatron has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdaɪnəˌtrɑn/DY-nuh-trahn
UK British/ˈdaɪnəˌtrɒn/DY-nuh-tron
- DY
- nuh
- trahn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dynatron 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.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- trahnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of dynatron
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: DY-nuh-tron.
What does dynatron mean?
noun
- A tetrode in which the voltage on the screen grid is higher than that on the control grid, causing the plate current to decrease as plate voltage increases; was used in oscillators.
Where does dynatron come from?
Blend of dynamo + -tron.
Questions about saying dynatron
How do you pronounce dynatron?
Say DY-nuh-trahn. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaɪnəˌtrɑn/. In British English it is /ˈdaɪnəˌtrɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dynatron?
Dynatron has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY). Broken into parts: DY · nuh · trahn.
Is dynatron pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈdaɪnəˌtrɒn/ (DY-nuh-tron).