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How to pronounce haecceitic

Say it like hek-SEE-uh-teek. Haecceitic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE).

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US American/hɛkˈsiətik/hek-SEE-uh-teek
UK British/hɛkˈsiːətik/hek-SEE-uh-teek
  • hek
  • SEE
  • uh
  • teek
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Haecceitic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. hekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. teekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of haecceitic

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

British respelling: hek-SEE-uh-teek.

What does haecceitic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to haecceity.

Where does haecceitic come from?

From haecceity + -ic.

Questions about saying haecceitic

How do you pronounce haecceitic?

Say hek-SEE-uh-teek. The American pronunciation is /hɛkˈsiətik/. In British English it is /hɛkˈsiːətik/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in haecceitic?

Haecceitic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEE). Broken into parts: hek · SEE · uh · teek.

Is haecceitic 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 /hɛkˈsiːətik/ (hek-SEE-uh-teek).

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