How To Pronounce Hermetic
hermetic
In British English, hermetic is pronounced /hɜːˈmet.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [hɜːʴˈmet.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /hɝːˈmet.ɪk/.
Hermetic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Hermetic has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Hermetic
Questions About Hermetic
How do you pronounce hermetic in British English?
In British English, hermetic is pronounced /hɜːˈmet.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [hɜːʴˈmet.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce hermetic in American English?
In American English, hermetic is pronounced /hɝːˈmet.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in hermetic?
Hermetic has three syllables, /hɜː/ + /met/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in hermetic?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /met/.
Do British and American English pronounce hermetic the same way?
No. British English has /hɜːˈmet.ɪk/ and American English has /hɝːˈmet.ɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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