How to pronounce implex
Say it like im-PLEKS. Implex has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEKS).
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- im
- PLEKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Implex pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- imKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PLEKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of implex
American and British speakers say implex in essentially the same way: /ɪmˈplɛks/ in the US and /ɪmˈplɛks/ in the UK.
British respelling: im-PLEKS.
What does implex mean?
- Intricate, involved, entangled, complicated, complex.
- A genealogical coefficient of a given genealogical tree; defined as the difference between the number of theoretical ancestors of a person and the number of his/her real ones in a given generation (the degree of pedigree collapse).
Where does implex come from?
From Latin implexus.
Words that rhyme with implex
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Questions about saying implex
How do you pronounce implex?
Say im-PLEKS. The American pronunciation is /ɪmˈplɛks/. In British English it is /ɪmˈplɛks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in implex?
Implex has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEKS). Broken into parts: im · PLEKS.
Do Americans and Brits say implex the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɪmˈplɛks/ and the British form is /ɪmˈplɛks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.