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How to pronounce topoi

Say it like TOP-oy. Topoi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOP).

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US American/ˈtɑpɔɪ/TOP-oy
UK British/ˈtɒpɔɪ/TOP-oy
  • TOP
  • oy
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Topoi pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. oyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of topoi

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

British respelling: TOP-oy.

What does topoi mean?

noun
  1. plural of topos How to pronounce topos

Questions about saying topoi

How do you pronounce topoi?

Say TOP-oy. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɑpɔɪ/. In British English it is /ˈtɒpɔɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in topoi?

Topoi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOP). Broken into parts: TOP · oy.

Is topoi 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 /ˈtɒpɔɪ/ (TOP-oy).

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