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How to pronounce hexahedra

Say it like hek-suh-HEE-druh. Hexahedra has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (HEE).

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US American/ˌhɛksəˈhidrə/hek-suh-HEE-druh
UK British/ˌhɛksəˈhiːdrə/hek-suh-HEE-druh
  • hek
  • suh
  • HEE
  • druh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hexahedra pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. hekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. HEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. druhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of hexahedra

American and British speakers say hexahedra in essentially the same way: /ˌhɛksəˈhidrə/ in the US and /ˌhɛksəˈhiːdrə/ in the UK.

British respelling: hek-suh-HEE-druh.

What does hexahedra mean?

noun
  1. plural of hexahedron How to pronounce hexahedron

Questions about saying hexahedra

How do you pronounce hexahedra?

Say hek-suh-HEE-druh. The American pronunciation is /ˌhɛksəˈhidrə/. In British English it is /ˌhɛksəˈhiːdrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hexahedra?

Hexahedra has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (HEE). Broken into parts: hek · suh · HEE · druh.

Do Americans and Brits say hexahedra the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌhɛksəˈhidrə/ and the British form is /ˌhɛksəˈhiːdrə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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