How to pronounce noneconomic
Say it like non-ek-uh-NOM-ik. Noneconomic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NOM).
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- non
- ek
- uh
- NOM
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Noneconomic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nonGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of noneconomic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-ek-uh-NOM-ik.
What does noneconomic mean?
- Not of an economic nature.“noneconomic damages”
Where does noneconomic come from?
From non- + economic.
Words that rhyme with noneconomic
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Questions about saying noneconomic
How do you pronounce noneconomic?
Say non-ek-uh-NOM-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌnɑˌnɛkəˈnɑmɪk/. In British English it is /ˌnɒˌnɛkəˈnɒmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in noneconomic?
Noneconomic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NOM). Broken into parts: non · ek · uh · NOM · ik.
Is noneconomic 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 /ˌnɒˌnɛkəˈnɒmɪk/ (non-ek-uh-NOM-ik).