How to Pronounce Atonic

To pronounce "atonic", say AT-on-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /eɪˈtɒnɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

atonic

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

/eɪˈtɒnɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “atonic”

"atonic" has 3 syllables: at-on-ic.

What does atonic mean?

adjective

  1. (of a sound or syllable) unstressed
  2. Not having tone (pitch)

Related words

unaccenteddyspepsiaunstressedasonantnonstressednontonicunintonedunphonated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "atonic"?▾

"Atonic" has 3 syllables: at · on · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "atonic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "atonic" is /eɪˈtɒnɪk/.

What does "atonic" mean?▾

Atonic: (of a sound or syllable) unstressed

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