How to pronounce xenopsychiatry
Say it like zee-noh-sy-KY-uh-tree. Xenopsychiatry has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KY).
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- zee
- noh
- sy
- KY
- uh
- tree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Xenopsychiatry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- syKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- KYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- treeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of xenopsychiatry
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: zee-noh-sy-KY-uh-tree.
What does xenopsychiatry mean?
- The study of alien mental and behavioral health (psychiatry).
Where does xenopsychiatry come from?
From xeno- + psychiatry.
Words that rhyme with xenopsychiatry
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of xenopsychiatry.
Questions about saying xenopsychiatry
How do you pronounce xenopsychiatry?
Say zee-noh-sy-KY-uh-tree. The American pronunciation is /zinoʊsaɪˈkaɪəˌtri/. In British English it is /zinəʊsaɪˈkaɪəˌtriː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in xenopsychiatry?
Xenopsychiatry has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KY). Broken into parts: zee · noh · sy · KY · uh · tree.
Is xenopsychiatry 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 /zinəʊsaɪˈkaɪəˌtriː/ (zee-noh-sy-KY-uh-tree).