How to pronounce hydrocephalic
Say it like hy-droh-seh-FAH-lik. Hydrocephalic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FAH).
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US American/ˌhaɪdroʊsɛˈfɑlɪk/hy-droh-seh-FAH-lik
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- hy
- droh
- seh
- FAH
- lik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hydrocephalic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- drohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- FAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- likKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does hydrocephalic mean?
adjective
- hydrocephalous
- A person who has hydrocephalus.
Words that rhyme with hydrocephalic
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Questions about saying hydrocephalic
How do you pronounce hydrocephalic?
Say hy-droh-seh-FAH-lik. The American pronunciation is /ˌhaɪdroʊsɛˈfɑlɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hydrocephalic?
Hydrocephalic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FAH). Broken into parts: hy · droh · seh · FAH · lik.