How to pronounce zooptic
Say it like zoh-OP-tik. Zooptic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OP).
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- zoh
- OP
- tik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zooptic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- OPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of zooptic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: zoh-OP-tik.
What does zooptic mean?
- Of or pertaining to zoopsia.
Words that rhyme with zooptic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of zooptic.
Questions about saying zooptic
How do you pronounce zooptic?
Say zoh-OP-tik. The American pronunciation is /zoʊˈɑptɪk/. In British English it is /zəʊˈɒptɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zooptic?
Zooptic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OP). Broken into parts: zoh · OP · tik.
Is zooptic 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 /zəʊˈɒptɪk/ (zoh-OP-tik).