How to pronounce podiatry
Say it like puh-DY-uh-tree. Podiatry has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DY).
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- puh
- DY
- uh
- tree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Podiatry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of podiatry
American and British speakers say podiatry in essentially the same way: /pəˈdaɪətri/ in the US and /pəˈdaɪətri/ in the UK.
British respelling: puh-DY-uh-tree.
What does podiatry mean?
- Chiropody.
Where does podiatry come from?
From pod- + -iatry.
Words that rhyme with podiatry
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of podiatry.
Questions about saying podiatry
How do you pronounce podiatry?
Say puh-DY-uh-tree. The American pronunciation is /pəˈdaɪətri/. In British English it is /pəˈdaɪətri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in podiatry?
Podiatry has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DY). Broken into parts: puh · DY · uh · tree.
Do Americans and Brits say podiatry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pəˈdaɪətri/ and the British form is /pəˈdaɪətri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.