How to pronounce hexode
Say it like HEK-sohd. Hexode has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEK).
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US American/ˈhɛkˌsoʊd/HEK-sohd
UK British/ˈhɛksəʊd/HEK-sohd
- HEK
- sohd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hexode pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sohdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of hexode
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: HEK-sohd.
What does hexode mean?
noun
- a thermionic valve containing two triodes; was used in superheterodyne radio receivers
Where does hexode come from?
From hex- + -ode (“way”).
Questions about saying hexode
How do you pronounce hexode?
Say HEK-sohd. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛkˌsoʊd/. In British English it is /ˈhɛksəʊd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hexode?
Hexode has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEK). Broken into parts: HEK · sohd.
Is hexode pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈhɛksəʊd/ (HEK-sohd).