How to pronounce trochiter
Say it like TROK-ih-ter. Trochiter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TROK).
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- TROK
- ih
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trochiter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TROKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of trochiter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: TROK-ih-tuh.
What does trochiter mean?
- The greater tuberosity of the humerus, admitting several of the muscles of the shoulders.
Questions about saying trochiter
How do you pronounce trochiter?
Say TROK-ih-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɑkɪtər/. In British English it is /ˈtrɒkɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trochiter?
Trochiter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TROK). Broken into parts: TROK · ih · ter.
Is trochiter pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈtrɒkɪtə/ (TROK-ih-tuh).