How to pronounce pachypod
Say it like PAK-ih-pod. Pachypod has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAK).
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- PAK
- ih
- pod
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pachypod pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- podGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of pachypod
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: PAK-ih-pod.
What does pachypod mean?
- Any of a group of animals with thick feet.
Where does pachypod come from?
From pachy- + -pod.
Questions about saying pachypod
How do you pronounce pachypod?
Say PAK-ih-pod. The American pronunciation is /ˈpækɪˌpɑd/. In British English it is /ˈpækɪˌpɒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pachypod?
Pachypod has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAK). Broken into parts: PAK · ih · pod.
Is pachypod 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 /ˈpækɪˌpɒd/ (PAK-ih-pod).