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How to pronounce taurokathapsia

Say it like tor-uh-kuh-THAP-see-uh. Taurokathapsia has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (THAP).

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US American/ˌtɔrəkəˈθæpsiə/tor-uh-kuh-THAP-see-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • tor
  • uh
  • kuh
  • THAP
  • see
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Taurokathapsia pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. torGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. THAPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  5. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does taurokathapsia mean?

noun
  1. Bull-leaping, as depicted in Bronze Age art, especially from Minoan Crete.

Questions about saying taurokathapsia

How do you pronounce taurokathapsia?

Say tor-uh-kuh-THAP-see-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɔrəkəˈθæpsiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in taurokathapsia?

Taurokathapsia has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (THAP). Broken into parts: tor · uh · kuh · THAP · see · uh.

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