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# How to pronounce "paracompact" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/pærækɒmpækt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pa·ra·com·pact**

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- In which every open cover admits an open locally finite refinement.


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "paracompact"

- **Syllables**: pa · ra · com · pact
- **IPA**: `/pærækɒmpækt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[paracompactness](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/paracompactness)

### Related Terms
[nonparacompact](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nonparacompact)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “paracompact”?
“paracompact” is pronounced /pærækɒmpækt/ (pa · ra · com · pact). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “paracompact”?
“paracompact” has 4 syllables: pa · ra · com · pact.

### What does “paracompact” mean?
In which every open cover admits an open locally finite refinement.


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