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How to pronounce privatopia

Say it like pry-vuh-TOH-pee-uh. Privatopia has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOH).

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US American/ˌpraɪvəˈtoʊpiə/pry-vuh-TOH-pee-uh
UK British/ˌpraɪvəˈtəʊpiə/pry-vuh-TOH-pee-uh
  • pry
  • vuh
  • TOH
  • pee
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Privatopia pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of privatopia

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: pry-vuh-TOH-pee-uh.

What does privatopia mean?

noun
  1. A private, generally gated, community of regulated and genteel appearance.

Where does privatopia come from?

Blend of private + utopia.

Words that rhyme with privatopia

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Questions about saying privatopia

How do you pronounce privatopia?

Say pry-vuh-TOH-pee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌpraɪvəˈtoʊpiə/. In British English it is /ˌpraɪvəˈtəʊpiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in privatopia?

Privatopia has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOH). Broken into parts: pry · vuh · TOH · pee · uh.

Is privatopia pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌpraɪvəˈtəʊpiə/ (pry-vuh-TOH-pee-uh).

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