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How to pronounce ecad

Say it like EE-kad. Ecad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE).

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US American/ˈiˌkæd/EE-kad
UK British/ˈiːˌkæd/EE-kad
  • EE
  • kad
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ecad pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. kadGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of ecad

American and British speakers say ecad in essentially the same way: /ˈiˌkæd/ in the US and /ˈiːˌkæd/ in the UK.

British respelling: EE-kad.

What does ecad mean?

noun
  1. An organism whose form has been affected by its environment.
  2. A non-inherited somatic modification caused by an organism's environment.

Where does ecad come from?

From eco- + -ad.

Questions about saying ecad

How do you pronounce ecad?

Say EE-kad. The American pronunciation is /ˈiˌkæd/. In British English it is /ˈiːˌkæd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ecad?

Ecad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE). Broken into parts: EE · kad.

Do Americans and Brits say ecad the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈiˌkæd/ and the British form is /ˈiːˌkæd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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