How to Pronounce Syntactic

To pronounce "syntactic", say SYNTACT-ic — 2 syllables, IPA /sɪnˈtæktɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/sɪnˈtæktɪk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “syntactic”

"syntactic" has 2 syllables: syntact-ic.

What does syntactic mean?

adjective

  1. Of, related to or connected with syntax.

    “The sentence “I saw he” contains a syntactic mistake.”

  2. Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch

Synonyms

syntactical

Related words

syntacticalsyntaxgrammaticalgrammaticsyntaxicsyntagmaticmorphosyntacticmorphological

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "syntactic"?▾

"Syntactic" has 2 syllables: syntact · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "syntactic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "syntactic" is /sɪnˈtæktɪk/.

What does "syntactic" mean?▾

Syntactic: Of, related to or connected with syntax.

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