How to pronounce utopiate
Say it like yoo-TOH-pee-ut. Utopiate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOH).
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- yoo
- TOH
- pee
- ut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Utopiate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- utKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of utopiate
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: yoo-TOH-pee-ut.
What does utopiate mean?
- A drug providing escape from the problems of reality, and giving dreams of utopia.
Where does utopiate come from?
Blend of utopia + opiate.
Questions about saying utopiate
How do you pronounce utopiate?
Say yoo-TOH-pee-ut. The American pronunciation is /juˈtoʊpiət/. In British English it is /juːˈtəʊpiət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in utopiate?
Utopiate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOH). Broken into parts: yoo · TOH · pee · ut.
Is utopiate pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /juːˈtəʊpiət/ (yoo-TOH-pee-ut).