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How to pronounce vaporific

Say it like vay-puh-RIF-ik. Vaporific has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIF).

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US American/ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/vay-puh-RIF-ik
UK British/ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/vay-puh-RIF-ik
  • vay
  • puh
  • RIF
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vaporific pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. vayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of vaporific

American and British speakers say vaporific in essentially the same way: /ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/ in the US and /ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: vay-puh-RIF-ik.

What does vaporific mean?

adjective
  1. Producing vapor“vaporific effect”
  2. Of pertaining to vapor.“vaporific phenomena”

Where does vaporific come from?

From vapor + -ific.

Words that rhyme with vaporific

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Questions about saying vaporific

How do you pronounce vaporific?

Say vay-puh-RIF-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/. In British English it is /ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vaporific?

Vaporific has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIF). Broken into parts: vay · puh · RIF · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say vaporific the same way?

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

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