How to Pronounce “thopter” in English
/ˈθɒptə(ɹ)/
THOP·ter
Stress: thop
Accent:
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IPA/ˈθɒptə(ɹ)/
Syllablesthop·ter
What does “thopter” mean?
NOUN
- Synonym of ornithopter (“birdlike aircraft”).
Example sentences
- “Another ’thopter glided in over the cliff wall above Hawat. He drew in a sharp breath as he saw it—a big troop-carrier. It flew with the slow, spread-wing heaviness of a full load like a giant bird coming to its nest.”
How to pronounce “thopter”
- Syllables:
- thop · ter
- Stress:
- thop — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈθɒptə(ɹ)/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /thop/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “thopter”?
“thopter” is pronounced /ˈθɒptə(ɹ)/ (thop · ter). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “thopter”?
“thopter” has 2 syllables: thop · ter.
Where is the stress in “thopter”?
The primary stress in “thopter” is on “THOP”.
What does “thopter” mean?
Synonym of ornithopter (“birdlike aircraft”).