How to pronounce notoryctid
Say it like noh-toh-RIK-tid. Notoryctid has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIK).
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- noh
- toh
- RIK
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Notoryctid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- RIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of notoryctid
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: noh-toh-RIK-tid.
What does notoryctid mean?
- A marsupial mole, of the family Notoryctidae.
Where does notoryctid come from?
Borrowed from translingual Notoryctidae, equivalent to translingual Notoryctes + -id.
Words that rhyme with notoryctid
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Questions about saying notoryctid
How do you pronounce notoryctid?
Say noh-toh-RIK-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌnoʊtoʊˈrɪktɪd/. In British English it is /ˌnəʊtəʊˈrɪktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in notoryctid?
Notoryctid has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIK). Broken into parts: noh · toh · RIK · tid.
Is notoryctid pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌnəʊtəʊˈrɪktɪd/ (noh-toh-RIK-tid).