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How to pronounce linothorax

Say it like LEE-noh-thor-aks. Linothorax has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE).

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US American/ˈlinoʊθɔræks/LEE-noh-thor-aks
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • LEE
  • noh
  • thor
  • aks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Linothorax pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. thorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. aksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does linothorax mean?

noun
  1. A kind of upper body armor made of linen used in the ancient Mediterranean world, from the sixth century BCE through at least the second century CE.

Questions about saying linothorax

How do you pronounce linothorax?

Say LEE-noh-thor-aks. The American pronunciation is /ˈlinoʊθɔræks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in linothorax?

Linothorax has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE). Broken into parts: LEE · noh · thor · aks.

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