How to Pronounce Dalmatic

To pronounce "dalmatic", say DALM-at-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /dalˈmatɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/dalˈmatɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dalmatic”

"dalmatic" has 3 syllables: dalm-at-ic. It rhymes with gametic and magmatic, if that helps it stick.

What does dalmatic mean?

adjective

  1. Related to Dalmatia and its language and culture; Dalmatian.

noun

  1. A long wide-sleeved tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches and is worn by a deacon at the Eucharist or Mass and, although infrequently, by bishops as an undergarment above the alb.

Words that rhyme with dalmatic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gameticmagmaticgrammatic

Related words

mantellettamantelettaalbetuniclechasublehabitgremialtunic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dalmatic"?▾

"Dalmatic" has 3 syllables: dalm · at · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "dalmatic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dalmatic" is /dalˈmatɪk/.

What does "dalmatic" mean?▾

Dalmatic: Related to Dalmatia and its language and culture; Dalmatian.

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