How to pronounce electrolytic
Say it like ih-lek-truu-LIT-ik. Electrolytic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIT).
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- ih
- lek
- truu
- LIT
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Electrolytic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- truuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- LITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of electrolytic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ih-lek-truu-LIT-ik.
What does electrolytic mean?
- A battery, capacitor or other similar device
- Relating to electrolysis
- Relating to electrolytes
Where does electrolytic come from?
From electrolyte + -ic.
Words that rhyme with electrolytic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of electrolytic.
Questions about saying electrolytic
How do you pronounce electrolytic?
Say ih-lek-truu-LIT-ik. The American pronunciation is /ɪˌlɛktrʊˈlɪtɪk/. In British English it is /ɪˌlɛktrʊˈlɪtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in electrolytic?
Electrolytic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIT). Broken into parts: ih · lek · truu · LIT · ik.
Is electrolytic 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 /ɪˌlɛktrʊˈlɪtɪk/ (ih-lek-truu-LIT-ik).