How to Pronounce “decapolitan” in English
/dɛkæpɒlɪtæn/
de·ca·po·li·tan
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IPA/dɛkæpɒlɪtæn/
Syllablesde·ca·po·li·tan
What does “decapolitan” mean?
ADJECTIVE
- Of or relating to the Decapolis (a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire located in modern-day Israel, Jordan and Syria)
- Of or relating to the Decapolis (an alliance of ten free imperial cities in Alsace within the Holy Roman Empire (now in Grand Est, France) from 1354 to 1678)
NOUN
- A native or inhabitant of the Decapolis (a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire located in modern-day Israel, Jordan and Syria)
- A native or inhabitant of the Decapolis (an alliance of ten free imperial cities in Alsace within the Holy Roman Empire (now in Grand Est, France) from 1354 to 1678)
How to pronounce “decapolitan”
- Syllables:
- de · ca · po · li · tan
- IPA:
- /dɛkæpɒlɪtæn/
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- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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“decapolitan” is pronounced /dɛkæpɒlɪtæn/ (de · ca · po · li · tan). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “decapolitan”?
“decapolitan” has 5 syllables: de · ca · po · li · tan.
What does “decapolitan” mean?
Of or relating to the Decapolis (a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire located in modern-day Israel, Jordan and Syria)