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How to pronounce septicaemic

Say it like sep-tih-SEE-mik. Septicaemic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEE).

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US American/sɛptɪˈsimɪk/sep-tih-SEE-mik
UK British/sɛptɪˈsiːmɪk/sep-tih-SEE-mik
  • sep
  • tih
  • SEE
  • mik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Septicaemic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sepKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. mikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of septicaemic

American and British speakers say septicaemic in essentially the same way: /sɛptɪˈsimɪk/ in the US and /sɛptɪˈsiːmɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: sep-tih-SEE-mik.

What does septicaemic mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of septicemic.

Words that rhyme with septicaemic

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of septicaemic.

Questions about saying septicaemic

How do you pronounce septicaemic?

Say sep-tih-SEE-mik. The American pronunciation is /sɛptɪˈsimɪk/. In British English it is /sɛptɪˈsiːmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in septicaemic?

Septicaemic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEE). Broken into parts: sep · tih · SEE · mik.

Do Americans and Brits say septicaemic the same way?

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

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