How to pronounce eucalyptic
Say it like yoo-kuh-LIP-tik. Eucalyptic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LIP).
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- yoo
- kuh
- LIP
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eucalyptic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of eucalyptic
American and British speakers say eucalyptic in essentially the same way: /ˌjukəˈlɪptɪk/ in the US and /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: yoo-kuh-LIP-tik.
What does eucalyptic mean?
- Of, resembling, or characterized by eucalyptus trees.
Words that rhyme with eucalyptic
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Questions about saying eucalyptic
How do you pronounce eucalyptic?
Say yoo-kuh-LIP-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌjukəˈlɪptɪk/. In British English it is /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eucalyptic?
Eucalyptic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LIP). Broken into parts: yoo · kuh · LIP · tik.
Do Americans and Brits say eucalyptic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌjukəˈlɪptɪk/ and the British form is /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.