How Do You Spell ANACLASTIOS?

Pronunciation: [ˌanɐklˈastɪˌə͡ʊz] (IPA)

The word "Anaclastios" is spelled ah-nuh-kla-stee-ohs [ænəˈklæstiˌoʊs]. The first syllable "ana" is pronounced with the short "a" sound as in "cat" and is followed by "clast" pronounced with the "kl" blend. The next syllable "ios" is pronounced with the long "ee" sound, followed by "ohs" pronounced with the long "o" sound. This Greek-derived word means "rebound" or "recoil." While the spelling may be difficult to remember, its phonetic transcription can help with proper pronunciation.