How to pronounce geomagnetic
Say it like jee-oh-mag-NET-ik. Geomagnetic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NET).
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- jee
- oh
- mag
- NET
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Geomagnetic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- jeeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- magKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- NETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of geomagnetic
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: jee-oh-mag-NET-ik.
What does geomagnetic mean?
- Of or pertaining to geomagnetism.
Where does geomagnetic come from?
From geo- + magnetic.
Words that rhyme with geomagnetic
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Questions about saying geomagnetic
How do you pronounce geomagnetic?
Say jee-oh-mag-NET-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌdʒioʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk/. In British English it is /ˌdʒiːəʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in geomagnetic?
Geomagnetic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NET). Broken into parts: jee · oh · mag · NET · ik.
Is geomagnetic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌdʒiːəʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk/ (jee-oh-mag-NET-ik).