How to Pronounce Polyptych

To pronounce "polyptych", say POLYPTYCH — one syllable, IPA /ˈpɒlɪptɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈpɒlɪptɪk/

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What does polyptych mean?

noun

  1. A work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together, often with hinges

Related words

diptychhexaptychtetraptychsextychpolylogypentalogytriptychpanellation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "polyptych"?▾

"Polyptych" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "polyptych"?▾

The IPA transcription of "polyptych" is /ˈpɒlɪptɪk/.

What does "polyptych" mean?▾

Polyptych: A work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together, often with hinges

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