How to pronounce simultaneous
American English pronunciation
sy-mul-TAY-nee-us
- IPA
- /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪni.əs/
- Syllables
- sy · mul · TAY · nee · us (5 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
- Also said
- sim-ul-TAY-nee-us
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What simultaneous means
Happening at exactly the same time
In a sentence: The two runners crossed the line in a simultaneous finish, so it was a tie.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word meaning "together" or "at the same time."
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