How to pronounce metacomputer
Say it like met-uh-kum-PYOO-tuh. Metacomputer has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (PYOO).
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- met
- uh
- kum
- PYOO
- tuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Metacomputer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- metGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of metacomputer
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: met-uh-kum-PYOO-tuh.
What does metacomputer mean?
- A grid or cluster of computers that work together on a problem as a single system.
Where does metacomputer come from?
From meta- + computer.
Questions about saying metacomputer
How do you pronounce metacomputer?
Say met-uh-kum-PYOO-tuh. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɛtəkəmˈpjutə/. In British English it is /ˌmɛtəkəmˈpjuːtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in metacomputer?
Metacomputer has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (PYOO). Broken into parts: met · uh · kum · PYOO · tuh.
Is metacomputer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌmɛtəkəmˈpjuːtə/ (met-uh-kum-PYOO-tuh).