How to pronounce gigantomachy
Say it like jy-gan-TOM-uh-kee. Gigantomachy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOM).
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US American/dʒaɪɡænˈtɑməki/jy-gan-TOM-uh-kee
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- jy
- gan
- TOM
- uh
- kee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gigantomachy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- jyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ganKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- TOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does gigantomachy mean?
noun
- The battle of the Giants (offspring of Gaia, according to Hesiod conceived from the spilt blood of Uranus) against the Olympian gods.
- Any battle envisaged as being waged by giants against gods or against an established universal order.
Questions about saying gigantomachy
How do you pronounce gigantomachy?
Say jy-gan-TOM-uh-kee. The American pronunciation is /dʒaɪɡænˈtɑməki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gigantomachy?
Gigantomachy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOM). Broken into parts: jy · gan · TOM · uh · kee.