How to pronounce interscholastic
Say it like in-ter-skuh-LAS-tik. Interscholastic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAS).
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- in
- ter
- skuh
- LAS
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Interscholastic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does interscholastic mean?
- Involving two or more schools.
Where does interscholastic come from?
From inter- + scholastic.
Words that rhyme with interscholastic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of interscholastic.
Questions about saying interscholastic
How do you pronounce interscholastic?
Say in-ter-skuh-LAS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚskəˈlæstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in interscholastic?
Interscholastic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAS). Broken into parts: in · ter · skuh · LAS · tik.