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How to pronounce xanthomatotic

Say it like zan-thuh-muh-TOT-ik. Xanthomatotic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TOT).

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US American/ˌzænθəməˈtɑtɪk/zan-thuh-muh-TOT-ik
UK British/ˌzænθəməˈtɒtɪk/zan-thuh-muh-TOT-ik
  • zan
  • thuh
  • muh
  • TOT
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Xanthomatotic pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. zanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. TOTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  5. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of xanthomatotic

  • 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: zan-thuh-muh-TOT-ik.

What does xanthomatotic mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to xanthomatosis.

Words that rhyme with xanthomatotic

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Questions about saying xanthomatotic

How do you pronounce xanthomatotic?

Say zan-thuh-muh-TOT-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌzænθəməˈtɑtɪk/. In British English it is /ˌzænθəməˈtɒtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in xanthomatotic?

Xanthomatotic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TOT). Broken into parts: zan · thuh · muh · TOT · ik.

Is xanthomatotic 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 /ˌzænθəməˈtɒtɪk/ (zan-thuh-muh-TOT-ik).

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