How to pronounce scholasticism
Say it like skuh-LAS-tih-siz-um. Scholasticism has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAS).
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US American/skəˈlæstɪˌsɪzəm/skuh-LAS-tih-siz-um
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- skuh
- LAS
- tih
- siz
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scholasticism pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sizGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does scholasticism mean?
noun
- A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.
Where does scholasticism come from?
From scholastic + -ism.
Questions about saying scholasticism
How do you pronounce scholasticism?
Say skuh-LAS-tih-siz-um. The American pronunciation is /skəˈlæstɪˌsɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scholasticism?
Scholasticism has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAS). Broken into parts: skuh · LAS · tih · siz · um.