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How to pronounce satyriasis

Say it like sat-ih-RY-uh-sis. Satyriasis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RY).

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US American/ˌsætɪˈraɪəsɪs/sat-ih-RY-uh-sis
UK British/ˌsætɪˈraɪəsɪs/sat-ih-RY-uh-sis
  • sat
  • ih
  • RY
  • uh
  • sis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Satyriasis pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. satGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. RYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of satyriasis

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: sat-ih-RY-uh-sis.

What does satyriasis mean?

noun
  1. Excessive sexual desire, found in a man.
  2. The quality of excessive sexual passion in a male.

Words that rhyme with satyriasis

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Questions about saying satyriasis

How do you pronounce satyriasis?

Say sat-ih-RY-uh-sis. The American pronunciation is /ˌsætɪˈraɪəsɪs/. In British English it is /ˌsætɪˈraɪəsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in satyriasis?

Satyriasis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RY). Broken into parts: sat · ih · RY · uh · sis.

Is satyriasis 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 /ˌsætɪˈraɪəsɪs/ (sat-ih-RY-uh-sis).

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