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How to pronounce xenoethics

Say it like zen-uh-ETH-iks. Xenoethics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ETH).

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US American/zɛnəˈɛθɪks/zen-uh-ETH-iks
UK British/zɛnəˈɛθɪks/zen-uh-ETH-iks
  • zen
  • uh
  • ETH
  • iks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Xenoethics pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. zenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of xenoethics

American and British speakers say xenoethics in essentially the same way: /zɛnəˈɛθɪks/ in the US and /zɛnəˈɛθɪks/ in the UK.

British respelling: zen-uh-ETH-iks.

What does xenoethics mean?

noun
  1. (The study or elaboration of) extraterrestrial ethics.

Where does xenoethics come from?

From xeno- + ethics.

Words that rhyme with xenoethics

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Questions about saying xenoethics

How do you pronounce xenoethics?

Say zen-uh-ETH-iks. The American pronunciation is /zɛnəˈɛθɪks/. In British English it is /zɛnəˈɛθɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in xenoethics?

Xenoethics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ETH). Broken into parts: zen · uh · ETH · iks.

Do Americans and Brits say xenoethics the same way?

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

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