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How to pronounce syncytia

Say it like sin-SISH-uh. Syncytia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SISH).

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US American/sɪnˈsɪʃə/sin-SISH-uh
UK British/sɪnˈsɪtiə/sin-SIT-ee-uh
  • sin
  • SISH
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Syncytia pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of syncytia

  • American English uses 3 syllables and British English 4.

British respelling: sin-SIT-ee-uh.

What does syncytia mean?

noun
  1. plural of syncytium How to pronounce syncytium

Words that rhyme with syncytia

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Questions about saying syncytia

How do you pronounce syncytia?

Say sin-SISH-uh. The American pronunciation is /sɪnˈsɪʃə/. In British English it is /sɪnˈsɪtiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in syncytia?

Syncytia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SISH). Broken into parts: sin · SISH · uh.

Is syncytia pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 4. The British form is /sɪnˈsɪtiə/ (sin-SIT-ee-uh).

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