khlop-thon-zehlanaya

geometric sequence

Pronunciation

xlopθonzɛ̆lɐnɐjɐ

Sound out khlop-thon-zehlanaya letter by letter:

• khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
• lll as in 'love'
• ooo as in 'go'
• ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
• thθth as in 'thin'
• ooo as in 'go'
• nnn as in 'no'
• zzz as in 'zoo'
• ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
• lll as in 'love'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• nnn as in 'no'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• yjy as in 'yes'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

a sequence (finite or infinite) of real numbers for which each term is the previous term multiplied by a constant (called the common ratio)