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How to pronounce lagomorphic

Say it like lag-uh-MOR-fik. Lagomorphic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MOR).

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US American/ˌlæɡəˈmɔrfɪk/lag-uh-MOR-fik
UK British/ˌlæɡəˈmɔːfɪk/lag-uh-MAW-fik
  • lag
  • uh
  • MOR
  • fik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lagomorphic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. lagGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. fikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lagomorphic

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: lag-uh-MAW-fik.

What does lagomorphic mean?

adjective
  1. Shaped like a hare or rabbit.
  2. Characteristic of the taxonomic order Lagomorpha.

Where does lagomorphic come from?

Lagomorpha + -ic

Words that rhyme with lagomorphic

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Questions about saying lagomorphic

How do you pronounce lagomorphic?

Say lag-uh-MOR-fik. The American pronunciation is /ˌlæɡəˈmɔrfɪk/. In British English it is /ˌlæɡəˈmɔːfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lagomorphic?

Lagomorphic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MOR). Broken into parts: lag · uh · MOR · fik.

Is lagomorphic pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌlæɡəˈmɔːfɪk/ (lag-uh-MAW-fik).

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