How to pronounce equipotent
Say it like ih-KWIP-uh-tunt. Equipotent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWIP).
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- ih
- KWIP
- uh
- tunt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Equipotent 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.
- KWIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tuntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of equipotent
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ih-KWIP-uh-tunt.
What does equipotent mean?
- Having equal strength, ability or efficacy.
- Of two sets, having a bijection with one another.
Where does equipotent come from?
From equi- + potent.
Words that rhyme with equipotent
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Questions about saying equipotent
How do you pronounce equipotent?
Say ih-KWIP-uh-tunt. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈkwɪpətənt/. In British English it is /ɪˈkwɪpətənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in equipotent?
Equipotent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWIP). Broken into parts: ih · KWIP · uh · tunt.
Is equipotent 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 /ɪˈkwɪpətənt/ (ih-KWIP-uh-tunt).