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How to pronounce trajectoid

Say it like truh-JEK-toyd. Trajectoid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEK).

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US American/trəˈdʒɛktɔɪd/truh-JEK-toyd
UK British/trəˈdʒɛktɔɪd/truh-JEK-toyd
  • truh
  • JEK
  • toyd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trajectoid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. JEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. toydKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of trajectoid

American and British speakers say trajectoid in essentially the same way: /trəˈdʒɛktɔɪd/ in the US and /trəˈdʒɛktɔɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: truh-JEK-toyd.

What does trajectoid mean?

noun
  1. A solid shape that traces a periodic trajectory when rolled down a slope.

Where does trajectoid come from?

From trajectory + -oid.

Questions about saying trajectoid

How do you pronounce trajectoid?

Say truh-JEK-toyd. The American pronunciation is /trəˈdʒɛktɔɪd/. In British English it is /trəˈdʒɛktɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trajectoid?

Trajectoid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEK). Broken into parts: truh · JEK · toyd.

Do Americans and Brits say trajectoid the same way?

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

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