How to pronounce psychrosensitive
Say it like sy-kruh-SEN-sih-tiv. Psychrosensitive has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEN).
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- sy
- kruh
- SEN
- sih
- tiv
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Psychrosensitive pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of psychrosensitive
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: sy-kroh-SEN-sih-tiv.
What does psychrosensitive mean?
- Sensitive to the cold.
Where does psychrosensitive come from?
From psychro- (prefix meaning ‘cold’) + sensitive.
Words that rhyme with psychrosensitive
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Questions about saying psychrosensitive
How do you pronounce psychrosensitive?
Say sy-kruh-SEN-sih-tiv. The American pronunciation is /ˌsaɪkrəˈsɛnsɪtɪv/. In British English it is /ˌsaɪkrəʊˈsɛnsɪtɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in psychrosensitive?
Psychrosensitive has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEN). Broken into parts: sy · kruh · SEN · sih · tiv.
Is psychrosensitive pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌsaɪkrəʊˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ (sy-kroh-SEN-sih-tiv).