How to Pronounce Stichomythia

To pronounce "stichomythia", say STICH-omyth-ia — 3 syllables, IPA /stɪkəˈmɪθɪə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

/stɪkəˈmɪθɪə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stichomythia”

"stichomythia" has 3 syllables: stich-omyth-ia.

What does stichomythia mean?

noun

  1. A technique in drama or poetry, in which alternating lines, or half-lines, are given to alternating characters, voices, or entities.

Related words

isosyllabicitykommossynchesisantimetabolesynchysisintroversionsynizesismonorhyme

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stichomythia"?▾

"Stichomythia" has 3 syllables: stich · omyth · ia.

What is the IPA transcription of "stichomythia"?▾

The IPA transcription of "stichomythia" is /stɪkəˈmɪθɪə/.

What does "stichomythia" mean?▾

Stichomythia: A technique in drama or poetry, in which alternating lines, or half-lines, are given to alternating characters, voices, or entities.

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