How to pronounce equiangular
Say it like ee-kwuh-ANG-ghyuh-ler. Equiangular has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ANG).
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- ee
- kwuh
- ANG
- ghyuh
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Equiangular pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kwuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ghyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of equiangular
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ee-kwuh-ANG-ghyuh-luh.
What does equiangular mean?
- Of a polygon, having all interior angles equal. This is not necessarily a regular polygon, since that would also be equilateral; a rectangle is equiangular but not equilateral, unless it is a square.
Where does equiangular come from?
From equi- + angular.
Words that rhyme with equiangular
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of equiangular.
Questions about saying equiangular
How do you pronounce equiangular?
Say ee-kwuh-ANG-ghyuh-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˌikwəˈæŋɡjəlɚ/. In British English it is /ˌiːkwəˈæŋɡjələ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in equiangular?
Equiangular has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ANG). Broken into parts: ee · kwuh · ANG · ghyuh · ler.
Is equiangular pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌiːkwəˈæŋɡjələ/ (ee-kwuh-ANG-ghyuh-luh).