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How to Pronounce Arsis?

Correct pronunciation for the word "Arsis" is [ˈɑːsɪs], [ˈɑːsɪs], [ˈɑː_s_ɪ_s].

Definition of Arsis

  1. The rising inflection of the voice, as distinguished from the thesis, or falling; that part of a foot on which the stress of the voice falls, the rest of the foot being called the thesis; the elevation of the voice, more commonly called accentuation; also, the elevation of the hand in beating time.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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