How to pronounce geomatics
Say it like jee-oh-MAT-iks. Geomatics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAT).
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- jee
- oh
- MAT
- iks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Geomatics 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.
- MATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of geomatics
- 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-MAT-iks.
What does geomatics mean?
- The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geospatial information.
Where does geomatics come from?
Borrowed from French géomatique, a blend of géodésie (“geodesy”) and geoinformatique (“geoinformatics”); see informatics § Etymology for more.
Words that rhyme with geomatics
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of geomatics.
- mathematics
- informatics
- acrobatics
- systematics
- dramatics
- kinematics
- statics
- pragmatics
- numismatics
- aerobatics
Questions about saying geomatics
How do you pronounce geomatics?
Say jee-oh-MAT-iks. The American pronunciation is /ˌdʒioʊˈmætɪks/. In British English it is /ˌdʒiːəʊˈmætɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in geomatics?
Geomatics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAT). Broken into parts: jee · oh · MAT · iks.
Is geomatics 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 /ˌdʒiːəʊˈmætɪks/ (jee-oh-MAT-iks).