How to pronounce sphragide
Say it like SFRAJ-eyed. Sphragide has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SFRAJ).
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- SFRAJ
- eyed
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sphragide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SFRAJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eyedKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of sphragide
American and British speakers say sphragide in essentially the same way: /ˈsfrædʒaɪd/ in the US and /ˈsfrædʒaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SFRAJ-eyed.
What does sphragide mean?
- An aluminous earth of a grayish yellow color; a medicinal clay.
Questions about saying sphragide
How do you pronounce sphragide?
Say SFRAJ-eyed. The American pronunciation is /ˈsfrædʒaɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsfrædʒaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sphragide?
Sphragide has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SFRAJ). Broken into parts: SFRAJ · eyed.
Do Americans and Brits say sphragide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsfrædʒaɪd/ and the British form is /ˈsfrædʒaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.