How to pronounce heptomino
Say it like hep-TOM-uh-noh. Heptomino has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOM).
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- hep
- TOM
- uh
- noh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Heptomino pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hepKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- 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.
- nohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of heptomino
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: hep-TOM-ih-noh.
What does heptomino mean?
- A polyomino consisting of seven squares.
Where does heptomino come from?
From hept(a)- + -omino.
Words that rhyme with heptomino
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of heptomino.
Questions about saying heptomino
How do you pronounce heptomino?
Say hep-TOM-uh-noh. The American pronunciation is /hɛpˈtɑməˌnoʊ/. In British English it is /hɛpˈtɒmɪnəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in heptomino?
Heptomino has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOM). Broken into parts: hep · TOM · uh · noh.
Is heptomino pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /hɛpˈtɒmɪnəʊ/ (hep-TOM-ih-noh).