How to pronounce ellipsoids
Say it like ih-LIP-soydz. Ellipsoids has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIP).
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- ih
- LIP
- soydz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ellipsoids 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.
- LIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- soydzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of ellipsoids
American and British speakers say ellipsoids in essentially the same way: /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/ in the US and /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ih-LIP-soydz.
What does ellipsoids mean?
- plural of ellipsoid How to pronounce ellipsoid
Questions about saying ellipsoids
How do you pronounce ellipsoids?
Say ih-LIP-soydz. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/. In British English it is /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ellipsoids?
Ellipsoids has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIP). Broken into parts: ih · LIP · soydz.
Do Americans and Brits say ellipsoids the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/ and the British form is /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.