How to pronounce anamorphosis
American English pronunciation
an-uh-MOR-fuh-sis
- IPA
- /ˌænəˈmɔɹfəsɪs/
- Syllables
- an · uh · MOR · fuh · sis (5 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What anamorphosis means
A warped picture that looks normal only from one angle
In a sentence: The chalk drawing was an anamorphosis, so it only looked like a real hole when we stood on the red dot.
Where it comes from: It comes from Greek, from parts meaning again and shaping.
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