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How to pronounce thalamic

Say it like thuh-LAM-ik. Thalamic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAM).

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US American/θəˈlæmɪk/thuh-LAM-ik
UK British/θəˈlæmɪk/thuh-LAM-ik
  • thuh
  • LAM
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Thalamic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. LAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of thalamic

American and British speakers say thalamic in essentially the same way: /θəˈlæmɪk/ in the US and /θəˈlæmɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: thuh-LAM-ik.

What does thalamic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the thalamus.

Where does thalamic come from?

From thalamus + -ic.

Words that rhyme with thalamic

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of thalamic.

Questions about saying thalamic

How do you pronounce thalamic?

Say thuh-LAM-ik. The American pronunciation is /θəˈlæmɪk/. In British English it is /θəˈlæmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in thalamic?

Thalamic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAM). Broken into parts: thuh · LAM · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say thalamic the same way?

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

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