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How to pronounce gametic

Say it like guh-MET-ik. Gametic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MET).

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US American/ɡəˈmɛtɪk/guh-MET-ik
UK British/ɡəˈmɛtɪk/guh-MET-ik
  • guh
  • MET
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gametic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. METSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of gametic

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: guh-MET-ik.

What does gametic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to gametes.

Where does gametic come from?

From gamete + -ic.

Words that rhyme with gametic

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gametic.

Questions about saying gametic

How do you pronounce gametic?

Say guh-MET-ik. The American pronunciation is /ɡəˈmɛtɪk/. In British English it is /ɡəˈmɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gametic?

Gametic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MET). Broken into parts: guh · MET · ik.

Is gametic 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 /ɡəˈmɛtɪk/ (guh-MET-ik).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).