How to pronounce statice
Say it like STAT-ih-see. Statice has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAT).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈstætɪsi/STAT-ih-see
UK British/ˈstætɪsi/STAT-ih-see
- STAT
- ih
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Statice pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of statice
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: STAT-ih-see.
What does statice mean?
noun
- Plants of the genus Limonium having spikes of white or mauve flowers.
Questions about saying statice
How do you pronounce statice?
Say STAT-ih-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈstætɪsi/. In British English it is /ˈstætɪsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in statice?
Statice has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAT). Broken into parts: STAT · ih · see.
Is statice pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈstætɪsi/ (STAT-ih-see).