HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. spizzerinctum

How to pronounce spizzerinctum

Say it like spiz-uh-RINGK-tum. Spizzerinctum has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RINGK).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce spizzerinctum. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˌspɪzəˈrɪŋktəm/spiz-uh-RINGK-tum
UK British/ˌspɪzəˈrɪŋktəm/spiz-uh-RINGK-tum
  • spiz
  • uh
  • RINGK
  • tum
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spizzerinctum pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. spizGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RINGKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of spizzerinctum

American and British speakers say spizzerinctum in essentially the same way: /ˌspɪzəˈrɪŋktəm/ in the US and /ˌspɪzəˈrɪŋktəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: spiz-uh-RINGK-tum.

What does spizzerinctum mean?

noun
  1. Chutzpah, guts, nerve, or backbone.
  2. Determination, ardor, or zeal.

Questions about saying spizzerinctum

How do you pronounce spizzerinctum?

Say spiz-uh-RINGK-tum. The American pronunciation is /ˌspɪzəˈrɪŋktəm/. In British English it is /ˌspɪzəˈrɪŋktəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spizzerinctum?

Spizzerinctum has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RINGK). Broken into parts: spiz · uh · RINGK · tum.

Do Americans and Brits say spizzerinctum the same way?

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

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