How to pronounce haematite
Say it like HEE-muh-tyte. Haematite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEE).
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- HEE
- muh
- tyte
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Haematite pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyteGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of haematite
American and British speakers say haematite in essentially the same way: /ˈhiməˌtaɪt/ in the US and /ˈhiːməˌtaɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: HEE-muh-tyte.
What does haematite mean?
- Alternative spelling of hematite.
Questions about saying haematite
How do you pronounce haematite?
Say HEE-muh-tyte. The American pronunciation is /ˈhiməˌtaɪt/. In British English it is /ˈhiːməˌtaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in haematite?
Haematite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEE). Broken into parts: HEE · muh · tyte.
Do Americans and Brits say haematite the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhiməˌtaɪt/ and the British form is /ˈhiːməˌtaɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.