How to pronounce noncryptic
Say it like non-KRIP-tik. Noncryptic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRIP).
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- non
- KRIP
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Noncryptic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- KRIPSay 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 noncryptic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-KRIP-tik.
What does noncryptic mean?
- Not cryptic.
Where does noncryptic come from?
From non- + cryptic.
Words that rhyme with noncryptic
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Questions about saying noncryptic
How do you pronounce noncryptic?
Say non-KRIP-tik. The American pronunciation is /nɑnˈkrɪptɪk/. In British English it is /nɒnˈkrɪptɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in noncryptic?
Noncryptic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRIP). Broken into parts: non · KRIP · tik.
Is noncryptic 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 /nɒnˈkrɪptɪk/ (non-KRIP-tik).