How to pronounce superchondritic
Say it like soo-per-kon-DRIT-ik. Superchondritic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DRIT).
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- soo
- per
- kon
- DRIT
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Superchondritic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- konKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- DRITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of superchondritic
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: soo-puh-kon-DRIT-ik.
What does superchondritic mean?
- Greater than found in a typical chondrite.
Where does superchondritic come from?
From super- + chondritic.
Words that rhyme with superchondritic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of superchondritic.
Questions about saying superchondritic
How do you pronounce superchondritic?
Say soo-per-kon-DRIT-ik. The American pronunciation is /supɚkɑnˈdrɪtɪk/. In British English it is /suːpəkɒnˈdrɪtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in superchondritic?
Superchondritic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DRIT). Broken into parts: soo · per · kon · DRIT · ik.
Is superchondritic 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 /suːpəkɒnˈdrɪtɪk/ (soo-puh-kon-DRIT-ik).