How to pronounce endorheic
Say it like en-doh-REE-ik. Endorheic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (REE).
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- en
- doh
- REE
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Endorheic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- enGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of endorheic
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: en-doh-REE-ik.
What does endorheic mean?
- Of a basin or lake: having no outflow to an external body of water such as a river or ocean, and only losing water through evaporation or seepage into the ground.
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Questions about saying endorheic
How do you pronounce endorheic?
Say en-doh-REE-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛndoʊˈriɪk/. In British English it is /ˌɛndəʊˈriːɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in endorheic?
Endorheic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (REE). Broken into parts: en · doh · REE · ik.
Is endorheic 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 /ˌɛndəʊˈriːɪk/ (en-doh-REE-ik).