How to pronounce nasometer
Say it like nay-ZAH-mih-ter. Nasometer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAH).
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- nay
- ZAH
- mih
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nasometer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- ZAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nasometer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: nay-ZOM-ih-tuh.
What does nasometer mean?
- An instrument used to measure nasalance.
Where does nasometer come from?
From naso- + -meter.
Words that rhyme with nasometer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nasometer.
Questions about saying nasometer
How do you pronounce nasometer?
Say nay-ZAH-mih-ter. The American pronunciation is /neɪˈzɑmɪtər/. In British English it is /neɪˈzɒmɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nasometer?
Nasometer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAH). Broken into parts: nay · ZAH · mih · ter.
Is nasometer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /neɪˈzɒmɪtə/ (nay-ZOM-ih-tuh).