How to pronounce superfluidity
Say it like soo-per-floo-ID-uh-tee. Superfluidity has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ID).
- soo
- per
- floo
- ID
- uh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Superfluidity pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- flooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- IDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of superfluidity
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: soo-puh-floo-ID-uh-tee.
What does superfluidity mean?
- The frictionless flow that is characteristic of a fluid with zero viscosity, especially liquid helium at temperatures near absolute zero.
Where does superfluidity come from?
From super- + fluidity.
Words that rhyme with superfluidity
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Questions about saying superfluidity
How do you pronounce superfluidity?
Say soo-per-floo-ID-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌsupɚˌfluˈɪdəti/. In British English it is /ˌsuːpəˌfluːˈɪdəti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in superfluidity?
Superfluidity has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ID). Broken into parts: soo · per · floo · ID · uh · tee.
Is superfluidity 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 /ˌsuːpəˌfluːˈɪdəti/ (soo-puh-floo-ID-uh-tee).