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How to pronounce synodic

Say it like sih-NOD-ik. Synodic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOD).

VoiceSpeed
US American/sɪˈnɑdɪk/sih-NOD-ik
UK British/sɪˈnɒdɪk/sih-NOD-ik
  • sih
  • NOD
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Synodic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. NODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of synodic

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: sih-NOD-ik.

What does synodic mean?

adjective
  1. Of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal.
  2. Of or pertaining to the conjunction of two or more heavenly bodies.“a synodical month”

Words that rhyme with synodic

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Questions about saying synodic

How do you pronounce synodic?

Say sih-NOD-ik. The American pronunciation is /sɪˈnɑdɪk/. In British English it is /sɪˈnɒdɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in synodic?

Synodic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOD). Broken into parts: sih · NOD · ik.

Is synodic pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /sɪˈnɒdɪk/ (sih-NOD-ik).

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