How to pronounce synergistic
Say it like sin-er-JIS-tik. Synergistic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JIS).
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- sin
- er
- JIS
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Synergistic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sinGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- JISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of synergistic
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: sin-uh-JIS-tik.
What does synergistic mean?
- Of or pertaining to synergy or synergism; synergic; co-operative, working together, interacting, mutually stimulating.
Where does synergistic come from?
From synergy + -istic.
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Questions about saying synergistic
How do you pronounce synergistic?
Say sin-er-JIS-tik. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɪnɚˈdʒɪstɪk/. In British English it is /ˌsɪnəˈdʒɪstɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in synergistic?
Synergistic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JIS). Broken into parts: sin · er · JIS · tik.
Is synergistic 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 /ˌsɪnəˈdʒɪstɪk/ (sin-uh-JIS-tik).