How to pronounce monopsonistic
Say it like muh-nop-suh-NIS-tik. Monopsonistic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NIS).
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- muh
- nop
- suh
- NIS
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Monopsonistic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nopGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of monopsonistic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: muh-nop-suh-NIS-tik.
What does monopsonistic mean?
- Being or pertaining to monopsony.“Ghana's monopsonistic cocoa industry continues to be damaged by price exploitation.”
Where does monopsonistic come from?
From monopsony + -istic.
Words that rhyme with monopsonistic
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Questions about saying monopsonistic
How do you pronounce monopsonistic?
Say muh-nop-suh-NIS-tik. The American pronunciation is /məˌnɑpsəˈnɪstɪk/. In British English it is /məˌnɒpsəˈnɪstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in monopsonistic?
Monopsonistic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NIS). Broken into parts: muh · nop · suh · NIS · tik.
Is monopsonistic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /məˌnɒpsəˈnɪstɪk/ (muh-nop-suh-NIS-tik).