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How to pronounce supersymmetric

Say it like soo-puh-sih-MET-rik. Supersymmetric has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MET).

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US American/supəsɪˈmɛtrɪk/soo-puh-sih-MET-rik
UK British/suːpəsɪˈmɛtrɪk/soo-puh-sih-MET-rik
  • soo
  • puh
  • sih
  • MET
  • rik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Supersymmetric pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. METSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. rikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of supersymmetric

American and British speakers say supersymmetric in essentially the same way: /supəsɪˈmɛtrɪk/ in the US and /suːpəsɪˈmɛtrɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: soo-puh-sih-MET-rik.

What does supersymmetric mean?

adjective
  1. Pertaining to supersymmetry.

Where does supersymmetric come from?

From super- + symmetric.

Words that rhyme with supersymmetric

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Questions about saying supersymmetric

How do you pronounce supersymmetric?

Say soo-puh-sih-MET-rik. The American pronunciation is /supəsɪˈmɛtrɪk/. In British English it is /suːpəsɪˈmɛtrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in supersymmetric?

Supersymmetric has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (MET). Broken into parts: soo · puh · sih · MET · rik.

Do Americans and Brits say supersymmetric the same way?

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

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