How to pronounce exscind
Say it like eks-SIND. Exscind has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIND).
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- eks
- SIND
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exscind pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- SINDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of exscind
American and British speakers say exscind in essentially the same way: /ɛksˈsɪnd/ in the US and /ɛksˈsɪnd/ in the UK.
British respelling: eks-SIND.
What does exscind mean?
- To cut out.
Where does exscind come from?
Learned borrowing from Latin exscindō (“demolish, destroy”), originally in the sense “to destroy utterly”.
Words that rhyme with exscind
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of exscind.
Questions about saying exscind
How do you pronounce exscind?
Say eks-SIND. The American pronunciation is /ɛksˈsɪnd/. In British English it is /ɛksˈsɪnd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exscind?
Exscind has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIND). Broken into parts: eks · SIND.
Do Americans and Brits say exscind the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɛksˈsɪnd/ and the British form is /ɛksˈsɪnd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.