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How to pronounce rigoristic

Say it like rig-uh-RIS-tik. Rigoristic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIS).

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US American/ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/rig-uh-RIS-tik
UK British/ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/rig-uh-RIS-tik
  • rig
  • uh
  • RIS
  • tik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rigoristic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rigGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rigoristic

American and British speakers say rigoristic in essentially the same way: /ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/ in the US and /ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: rig-uh-RIS-tik.

What does rigoristic mean?

adjective
  1. Exhibiting rigorism; strict.

Where does rigoristic come from?

From rigor + -istic.

Words that rhyme with rigoristic

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Questions about saying rigoristic

How do you pronounce rigoristic?

Say rig-uh-RIS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/. In British English it is /ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rigoristic?

Rigoristic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIS). Broken into parts: rig · uh · RIS · tik.

Do Americans and Brits say rigoristic the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/ and the British form is /ˌrɪɡəˈrɪstɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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