How to pronounce eidos
Say it like EYE-dos. Eidos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).
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US American/ˈaɪdɑs/EYE-dos
UK British/ˈaɪdɒs/EYE-dos
- EYE
- dos
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eidos pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- dosKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of eidos
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: EYE-dos.
What does eidos mean?
noun
- Form; essence; type; species.
Questions about saying eidos
How do you pronounce eidos?
Say EYE-dos. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪdɑs/. In British English it is /ˈaɪdɒs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eidos?
Eidos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · dos.
Is eidos 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 /ˈaɪdɒs/ (EYE-dos).