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How to pronounce Pindaric

Say it like pin-DAR-ik. Pindaric has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAR).

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US American/pɪnˈdærɪk/pin-DAR-ik
UK British/pɪnˈdærɪk/pin-DAR-ik
  • pin
  • DAR
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pindaric pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. DARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of Pindaric

American and British speakers say Pindaric in essentially the same way: /pɪnˈdærɪk/ in the US and /pɪnˈdærɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: pin-DAR-ik.

What does Pindaric mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to Pindar.
noun
  1. An ode of an irregular form erroneously derived from Pindar, popular in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

Words that rhyme with Pindaric

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Questions about saying Pindaric

How do you pronounce Pindaric?

Say pin-DAR-ik. The American pronunciation is /pɪnˈdærɪk/. In British English it is /pɪnˈdærɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Pindaric?

Pindaric has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAR). Broken into parts: pin · DAR · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say Pindaric the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /pɪnˈdærɪk/ and the British form is /pɪnˈdærɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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