How to pronounce omnidirectional
Say it like ahm-NID-ih-REK-shuh-nul. Omnidirectional has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NID).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ɑmˈnɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl/ahm-NID-ih-REK-shuh-nul
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- ahm
- NID
- ih
- REK
- shuh
- nul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omnidirectional pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahmKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- NIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does omnidirectional mean?
adjective
- In every direction, especially of a radio system capable of transmitting or receiving signals in all directions, or of a microphone capable of detecting sound from all directions.“An omnidirectional radio beacon.”
- Having a ring-shaped radiation pattern, with equal radiation in all azimuthal directions.
- Of such an attack or effect: that encompasses all directions.
Where does omnidirectional come from?
From omni- + directional.
Words that rhyme with omnidirectional
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of omnidirectional.
Questions about saying omnidirectional
How do you pronounce omnidirectional?
Say ahm-NID-ih-REK-shuh-nul. The American pronunciation is /ɑmˈnɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omnidirectional?
Omnidirectional has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NID). Broken into parts: ahm · NID · ih · REK · shuh · nul.