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How to pronounce negatrons

Say it like NEG-uh-tronz. Negatrons has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEG).

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US American/ˈnɛɡətrɑnz/NEG-uh-tronz
UK British/ˈnɛɡətrɒnz/NEG-uh-tronz
  • NEG
  • uh
  • tronz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Negatrons pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NEGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tronzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of negatrons

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: NEG-uh-tronz.

What does negatrons mean?

noun
  1. plural of negatron How to pronounce negatron

Questions about saying negatrons

How do you pronounce negatrons?

Say NEG-uh-tronz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɛɡətrɑnz/. In British English it is /ˈnɛɡətrɒnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in negatrons?

Negatrons has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEG). Broken into parts: NEG · uh · tronz.

Is negatrons 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 /ˈnɛɡətrɒnz/ (NEG-uh-tronz).

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