How to pronounce electrodynamic
Say it like il-ek-troh-dy-NAM-ik. Electrodynamic has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NAM).
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- il
- ek
- troh
- dy
- NAM
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Electrodynamic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ilGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- trohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- NAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of electrodynamic
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: il-ek-troh-dy-NAM-ik.
What does electrodynamic mean?
- that involves the movement of electric charges
Where does electrodynamic come from?
From electro- + dynamic.
Words that rhyme with electrodynamic
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Questions about saying electrodynamic
How do you pronounce electrodynamic?
Say il-ek-troh-dy-NAM-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪˌlɛktroʊˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/. In British English it is /ˌɪˌlɛktrəʊˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in electrodynamic?
Electrodynamic has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NAM). Broken into parts: il · ek · troh · dy · NAM · ik.
Is electrodynamic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌɪˌlɛktrəʊˌdaɪˈnæmɪk/ (il-ek-troh-dy-NAM-ik).