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How to pronounce dysthetic

Say it like dis-THET-ik. Dysthetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THET).

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US American/dɪsˈθɛtɪk/dis-THET-ik
UK British/dɪsˈθɛtɪk/dis-THET-ik
  • dis
  • THET
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dysthetic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. disKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. THETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of dysthetic

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: dis-THET-ik.

What does dysthetic mean?

adjective
  1. Exhibiting or relating to dysthesia.

Words that rhyme with dysthetic

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Questions about saying dysthetic

How do you pronounce dysthetic?

Say dis-THET-ik. The American pronunciation is /dɪsˈθɛtɪk/. In British English it is /dɪsˈθɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dysthetic?

Dysthetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THET). Broken into parts: dis · THET · ik.

Is dysthetic 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 /dɪsˈθɛtɪk/ (dis-THET-ik).

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