anticyclone

Questions

How do you pronounce anticyclone?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæntisˈaɪklˌoʊn/.

What does anticyclone mean?

A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure.

Where does anticyclone come from?

From anti- + cyclone. Coined by Sir Francis Galton in the 1860s.

How to pronounce anticyclone

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “anticyclone”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌæntisˈaɪklˌoʊn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “anticyclone”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “anticyclone” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.