How to pronounce steric
Say it like STER-ik. Steric has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STER).
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US American/ˈstɛrɪk/STER-ik
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- STER
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steric pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does steric mean?
adjective
- Relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space.
- of the repulsion of atoms due to closeness or arrangement
Where does steric come from?
From ster(eo)- (“3D”) + -ic.
Words that rhyme with steric
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of steric.
Questions about saying steric
How do you pronounce steric?
Say STER-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɛrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steric?
Steric has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STER). Broken into parts: STER · ik.