How to pronounce orthoped
Say it like OR-thuh-peed. Orthoped has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OR).
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- OR
- thuh
- peed
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Orthoped pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- peedGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of orthoped
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AW-thuh-peed.
What does orthoped mean?
- Synonym of orthopod.
Questions about saying orthoped
How do you pronounce orthoped?
Say OR-thuh-peed. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔrθəˌpid/. In British English it is /ˈɔːθəˌpiːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in orthoped?
Orthoped has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OR). Broken into parts: OR · thuh · peed.
Is orthoped pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɔːθəˌpiːd/ (AW-thuh-peed).