How to pronounce solifidian
Say it like soh-luh-FID-ee-un. Solifidian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FID).
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- soh
- luh
- FID
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Solifidian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of solifidian
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: soh-luh-FID-ee-un.
What does solifidian mean?
- A person who believes that faith alone (as opposed to good deeds) brings salvation.
- Believing, or relating to the belief, that faith alone (as opposed to good deeds) brings salvation.
Where does solifidian come from?
From Latin sōlā fidē (“only by faith”) + -ian.
Words that rhyme with solifidian
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Questions about saying solifidian
How do you pronounce solifidian?
Say soh-luh-FID-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌsoʊləˈfɪdiən/. In British English it is /ˌsəʊləˈfɪdiən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in solifidian?
Solifidian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FID). Broken into parts: soh · luh · FID · ee · un.
Is solifidian pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌsəʊləˈfɪdiən/ (soh-luh-FID-ee-un).