How to pronounce synechism
Say it like SIN-uh-kih-zum. Synechism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN).
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- SIN
- uh
- kih
- zum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Synechism pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SINSay 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.
- kihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of synechism
American and British speakers say synechism in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/ in the US and /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: SIN-uh-kih-zum.
What does synechism mean?
- The tendency to regard things such as space, time, and law as continuous.
Questions about saying synechism
How do you pronounce synechism?
Say SIN-uh-kih-zum. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/. In British English it is /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in synechism?
Synechism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN). Broken into parts: SIN · uh · kih · zum.
Do Americans and Brits say synechism the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/ and the British form is /ˈsɪnəkɪzəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.