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How to pronounce pagetic

Say it like puh-JET-ik. Pagetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JET).

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US American/pəˈdʒɛtɪk/puh-JET-ik
UK British/pəˈdʒɛtɪk/puh-JET-ik
  • puh
  • JET
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pagetic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. JETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of pagetic

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: puh-JET-ik.

What does pagetic mean?

adjective
  1. Having or relating to Paget's disease.

Where does pagetic come from?

From Paget + -ic.

Words that rhyme with pagetic

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Questions about saying pagetic

How do you pronounce pagetic?

Say puh-JET-ik. The American pronunciation is /pəˈdʒɛtɪk/. In British English it is /pəˈdʒɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pagetic?

Pagetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JET). Broken into parts: puh · JET · ik.

Is pagetic pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /pəˈdʒɛtɪk/ (puh-JET-ik).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).