How to pronounce miasmic
Say it like my-AZ-mik. Miasmic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AZ).
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- my
- AZ
- mik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Miasmic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- AZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- mikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of miasmic
American and British speakers say miasmic in essentially the same way: /maɪˈæzmɪk/ in the US and /maɪˈæzmɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: my-AZ-mik.
What does miasmic mean?
- Filled with miasma; containing noxious vapors.
- Composed of or resembling vapors.
Where does miasmic come from?
From miasma + -ic.
Words that rhyme with miasmic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of miasmic.
Questions about saying miasmic
How do you pronounce miasmic?
Say my-AZ-mik. The American pronunciation is /maɪˈæzmɪk/. In British English it is /maɪˈæzmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in miasmic?
Miasmic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AZ). Broken into parts: my · AZ · mik.
Do Americans and Brits say miasmic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /maɪˈæzmɪk/ and the British form is /maɪˈæzmɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.