How to pronounce spinor
Say it like SPIN-or. Spinor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPIN).
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- SPIN
- or
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spinor pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- orKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of spinor
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SPIN-aw.
What does spinor mean?
- An element of the fundamental representation of a Clifford algebra that transforms to its negative when the space is rotated through a complete turn from 0° to 360°.
Questions about saying spinor
How do you pronounce spinor?
Say SPIN-or. The American pronunciation is /ˈspɪnɔr/. In British English it is /ˈspɪnɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spinor?
Spinor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPIN). Broken into parts: SPIN · or.
Is spinor pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈspɪnɔː/ (SPIN-aw).