How to pronounce solecistical
Say it like sah-lih-SIS-tih-kul. Solecistical has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIS).
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- sah
- lih
- SIS
- tih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Solecistical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of solecistical
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: sol-ih-SIS-tih-kul.
What does solecistical mean?
- Pertaining to, or involving, a solecism; incorrect.
Words that rhyme with solecistical
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Questions about saying solecistical
How do you pronounce solecistical?
Say sah-lih-SIS-tih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɑlɪˈsɪstɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˌsɒlɪˈsɪstɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in solecistical?
Solecistical has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIS). Broken into parts: sah · lih · SIS · tih · kul.
Is solecistical pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌsɒlɪˈsɪstɪkəl/ (sol-ih-SIS-tih-kul).