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How to pronounce systasis

Say it like SIS-tuh-sis. Systasis has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIS).

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US American/ˈsɪstəsɪs/SIS-tuh-sis
UK British/ˈsɪstəsɪs/SIS-tuh-sis
  • SIS
  • tuh
  • sis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Systasis pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of systasis

American and British speakers say systasis in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪstəsɪs/ in the US and /ˈsɪstəsɪs/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIS-tuh-sis.

What does systasis mean?

noun
  1. The combination of different elements; synthesis.

Questions about saying systasis

How do you pronounce systasis?

Say SIS-tuh-sis. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪstəsɪs/. In British English it is /ˈsɪstəsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in systasis?

Systasis has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIS). Broken into parts: SIS · tuh · sis.

Do Americans and Brits say systasis the same way?

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

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