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# How to pronounce "preautistic" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/prɔːtɪstɪk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pre·au·ti·stic**
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d0/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-preautistic.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-preautistic.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Before the readily apparent onset of autism.
  - *Example*: "Bettelheim's (1967) theory of autism proposes that for several possible reasons (e.g., pain or discomfort, misperception) the preautistic child perceives that his mother has rejected him/her and begins to withdraw from him/her […]"

### Example Sentences
- "Bettelheim's (1967) theory of autism proposes that for several possible reasons (e.g., pain or discomfort, misperception) the preautistic child perceives that his mother has rejected him/her and begins to withdraw from him/her […]"

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "preautistic"

- **Syllables**: pre · au · ti · stic
- **IPA**: `/prɔːtɪstɪk/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “preautistic”?
“preautistic” is pronounced /prɔːtɪstɪk/ (pre · au · ti · stic). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “preautistic”?
“preautistic” has 4 syllables: pre · au · ti · stic.

### What does “preautistic” mean?
Before the readily apparent onset of autism.


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