How to pronounce psychrometry
Say it like sy-KROM-uh-tree. Psychrometry has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KROM).
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- sy
- KROM
- uh
- tree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Psychrometry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- syKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- KROMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- 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 psychrometry
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: sy-KROM-ih-tree.
What does psychrometry mean?
- Synonym of psychrometrics (“the measurement or study of the physical and thermodynamic properties of the atmosphere and its water vapor”).
Where does psychrometry come from?
From psychro- (prefix meaning ‘cold’) + -metry (suffix forming nouns relating to measures and measurement), modeled after psychrometer.
Words that rhyme with psychrometry
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Questions about saying psychrometry
How do you pronounce psychrometry?
Say sy-KROM-uh-tree. The American pronunciation is /saɪˈkrɑmətri/. In British English it is /saɪˈkrɒmɪtri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in psychrometry?
Psychrometry has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KROM). Broken into parts: sy · KROM · uh · tree.
Is psychrometry pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /saɪˈkrɒmɪtri/ (sy-KROM-ih-tree).