How to pronounce xenoscience
Say it like zen-uh-SY-uns. Xenoscience has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SY).
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- zen
- uh
- SY
- uns
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Xenoscience pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- zenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- unsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of xenoscience
American and British speakers say xenoscience in essentially the same way: /ˌzɛnəˈsaɪəns/ in the US and /ˌzɛnəˈsaɪəns/ in the UK.
British respelling: zen-uh-SY-uns.
What does xenoscience mean?
- The science of extraterrestrial life.
Where does xenoscience come from?
From xeno- + science.
Words that rhyme with xenoscience
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Questions about saying xenoscience
How do you pronounce xenoscience?
Say zen-uh-SY-uns. The American pronunciation is /ˌzɛnəˈsaɪəns/. In British English it is /ˌzɛnəˈsaɪəns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in xenoscience?
Xenoscience has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SY). Broken into parts: zen · uh · SY · uns.
Do Americans and Brits say xenoscience the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌzɛnəˈsaɪəns/ and the British form is /ˌzɛnəˈsaɪəns/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.