How to pronounce masseteric
Say it like mas-uh-TER-ik. Masseteric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER).
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- mas
- uh
- TER
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Masseteric pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- masGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of masseteric
American and British speakers say masseteric in essentially the same way: /ˌmæsəˈtɛrɪk/ in the US and /ˌmæsɪˈtɛrɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: mas-ih-TER-ik.
What does masseteric mean?
- Of or pertaining to the masseter.
Where does masseteric come from?
From masseter + -ic.
Words that rhyme with masseteric
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Questions about saying masseteric
How do you pronounce masseteric?
Say mas-uh-TER-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌmæsəˈtɛrɪk/. In British English it is /ˌmæsɪˈtɛrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in masseteric?
Masseteric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER). Broken into parts: mas · uh · TER · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say masseteric the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmæsəˈtɛrɪk/ and the British form is /ˌmæsɪˈtɛrɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.