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How to pronounce metatime

Say it like met-uh-TYME. Metatime has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TYME).

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US American/ˌmɛtəˈtaɪm/met-uh-TYME
UK British/ˌmɛtəˈtaɪm/met-uh-TYME
  • met
  • uh
  • TYME
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Metatime pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. metGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TYMESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of metatime

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: met-uh-TYME.

What does metatime mean?

noun
  1. A hypothetical supervening temporal frame that changes in the passage of time happen within.

Where does metatime come from?

From meta- + time.

Words that rhyme with metatime

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Questions about saying metatime

How do you pronounce metatime?

Say met-uh-TYME. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɛtəˈtaɪm/. In British English it is /ˌmɛtəˈtaɪm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in metatime?

Metatime has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TYME). Broken into parts: met · uh · TYME.

Is metatime 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 /ˌmɛtəˈtaɪm/ (met-uh-TYME).

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