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How to Pronounce “after effect” in English

/ˈæftəɹ.əˌfɛkt/

AF·te·ref·fect

Stress: af

Accent:

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IPA/ˈæftəɹ.əˌfɛkt/
Syllablesaf·te·ref·fect
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What does “after effect” mean?

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NOUN
  • Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.

Example sentences

  • And then Rook snapped out of it and noticed (in this strange state he was in—an aftereffect of the soma?) as clear as day everything—almost as if a sixth sense had become acute and he was fully aware of his eminent and imminent death and he saw everything crystal clearly and noticed that Anatoli, usually calm as a cucumber on the set, was now sweating and not calm and perhaps claustrophobic?
  • after effect of the fact that the whole causal graph is updating like it's it it uh yeah i don't i don't know that i
  • one after effect of this period is stigma of SK against schizophrenia as

How to pronounce “after effect

Syllables:
af · te · ref · fect
Stress:
af — say this syllable louder and longer.
IPA:
/ˈæftəɹ.əˌfɛkt/
Listen for:
the stressed /af/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce “after effect”?

“after effect” is pronounced /ˈæftəɹ.əˌfɛkt/ (af · te · ref · fect). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “after effect”?

“after effect” has 4 syllables: af · te · ref · fect.

Where is the stress in “after effect”?

The primary stress in “after effect” is on “AF”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “after effect” mean?

Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.

How can I hear “after effect” used in real sentences?

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