How to pronounce paramagnetic
Say it like par-uh-mag-NET-ik. Paramagnetic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NET).
- par
- uh
- mag
- NET
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paramagnetic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- parGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- magGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- NETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of paramagnetic
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: par-uh-mag-NET-ik.
What does paramagnetic mean?
- Exhibiting paramagnetism.
Where does paramagnetic come from?
From para- + magnetic.
Words that rhyme with paramagnetic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of paramagnetic.
Questions about saying paramagnetic
How do you pronounce paramagnetic?
Say par-uh-mag-NET-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌpærəˌmæɡˈnɛtɪk/. In British English it is /ˌpærəˌmæɡˈnɛtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paramagnetic?
Paramagnetic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NET). Broken into parts: par · uh · mag · NET · ik.
Is paramagnetic 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 /ˌpærəˌmæɡˈnɛtɪk/ (par-uh-mag-NET-ik).