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How to pronounce hypozeuxis

Say it like hy-puh-ZYOOK-sis. Hypozeuxis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZYOOK).

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US American/haɪpəˈzjuksɪs/hy-puh-ZYOOK-sis
UK British/haɪpəˈzjuːksɪs/hy-puh-ZYOOK-sis
  • hy
  • puh
  • ZYOOK
  • sis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hypozeuxis pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. hyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ZYOOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  4. sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of hypozeuxis

American and British speakers say hypozeuxis in essentially the same way: /haɪpəˈzjuksɪs/ in the US and /haɪpəˈzjuːksɪs/ in the UK.

British respelling: hy-puh-ZYOOK-sis.

What does hypozeuxis mean?

noun
  1. An expression whose every clause has its own independent subject and predicate.

Questions about saying hypozeuxis

How do you pronounce hypozeuxis?

Say hy-puh-ZYOOK-sis. The American pronunciation is /haɪpəˈzjuksɪs/. In British English it is /haɪpəˈzjuːksɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hypozeuxis?

Hypozeuxis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZYOOK). Broken into parts: hy · puh · ZYOOK · sis.

Do Americans and Brits say hypozeuxis the same way?

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

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