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How to pronounce dysplastic

Say it like dih-SPLAS-tik. Dysplastic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPLAS).

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US American/dɪˈsplæstɪk/dih-SPLAS-tik
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • dih
  • SPLAS
  • tik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dysplastic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SPLASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does dysplastic mean?

adjective
  1. Relating to or exhibiting dysplasia.
noun
  1. A person with a disproportionate body shape.

Where does dysplastic come from?

From dysplas(is)- (see dysplasia) + -tic (a formative ending for adjectives in Greek).

Words that rhyme with dysplastic

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Questions about saying dysplastic

How do you pronounce dysplastic?

Say dih-SPLAS-tik. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈsplæstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dysplastic?

Dysplastic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPLAS). Broken into parts: dih · SPLAS · tik.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).