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How to pronounce plurisubharmonicity

Say it like ploo-rih-sub-har-muh-NIS-ih-tee. Plurisubharmonicity has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (NIS).

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US American/ˌplurɪsʌbˌhɑrməˈnɪsɪti/ploo-rih-sub-har-muh-NIS-ih-tee
UK British/ˌpluːrɪsʌbˌhɑːməˈnɪsɪti/ploo-rih-sub-hah-muh-NIS-ih-tee
  • ploo
  • rih
  • sub
  • har
  • muh
  • NIS
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Plurisubharmonicity pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. plooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. subKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  4. harGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  5. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  6. NISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  7. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  8. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of plurisubharmonicity

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: ploo-rih-sub-hah-muh-NIS-ih-tee.

What does plurisubharmonicity mean?

noun
  1. The property of being plurisubharmonic.

Where does plurisubharmonicity come from?

From plurisubharmonic + -ity.

Words that rhyme with plurisubharmonicity

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Questions about saying plurisubharmonicity

How do you pronounce plurisubharmonicity?

Say ploo-rih-sub-har-muh-NIS-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌplurɪsʌbˌhɑrməˈnɪsɪti/. In British English it is /ˌpluːrɪsʌbˌhɑːməˈnɪsɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in plurisubharmonicity?

Plurisubharmonicity has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (NIS). Broken into parts: ploo · rih · sub · har · muh · NIS · ih · tee.

Is plurisubharmonicity pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌpluːrɪsʌbˌhɑːməˈnɪsɪti/ (ploo-rih-sub-hah-muh-NIS-ih-tee).

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