How to pronounce parablepsy
Say it like PAR-uh-blep-sih. Parablepsy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR).
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- PAR
- uh
- blep
- sih
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Parablepsy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- blepGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of parablepsy
American and British speakers say parablepsy in essentially the same way: /ˈpærəˌblɛpsɪ/ in the US and /ˈpærəˌblɛpsɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PAR-uh-blep-sih.
What does parablepsy mean?
- Alternative form of parablepsis.
Questions about saying parablepsy
How do you pronounce parablepsy?
Say PAR-uh-blep-sih. The American pronunciation is /ˈpærəˌblɛpsɪ/. In British English it is /ˈpærəˌblɛpsɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in parablepsy?
Parablepsy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR). Broken into parts: PAR · uh · blep · sih.
Do Americans and Brits say parablepsy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpærəˌblɛpsɪ/ and the British form is /ˈpærəˌblɛpsɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.