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How to pronounce infiltratrix

Say it like IN-fil-tray-triks. Infiltratrix has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).

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US American/ˈɪnfɪltreɪtrɪks/IN-fil-tray-triks
UK British/ˈɪnfɪltreɪtrɪks/IN-fil-tray-triks
  • IN
  • fil
  • tray
  • triks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Infiltratrix pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. filKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. trayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. triksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of infiltratrix

American and British speakers say infiltratrix in essentially the same way: /ˈɪnfɪltreɪtrɪks/ in the US and /ˈɪnfɪltreɪtrɪks/ in the UK.

British respelling: IN-fil-tray-triks.

What does infiltratrix mean?

noun
  1. A woman who infiltrates; a female infiltrator.

Where does infiltratrix come from?

Formed as infiltrate + -trix, after infiltrator.

Questions about saying infiltratrix

How do you pronounce infiltratrix?

Say IN-fil-tray-triks. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnfɪltreɪtrɪks/. In British English it is /ˈɪnfɪltreɪtrɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in infiltratrix?

Infiltratrix has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · fil · tray · triks.

Do Americans and Brits say infiltratrix the same way?

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

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