How to pronounce ablatio
Say it like uh-BLAY-shee-oh. Ablatio has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BLAY).
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- uh
- BLAY
- shee
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ablatio pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- sheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ablatio
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: uh-BLAY-shee-oh.
What does ablatio mean?
- Synonym of ablation.
Where does ablatio come from?
Borrowed from Latin ablātiō (“carrying away”).
Words that rhyme with ablatio
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Questions about saying ablatio
How do you pronounce ablatio?
Say uh-BLAY-shee-oh. The American pronunciation is /əˈbleɪʃioʊ/. In British English it is /əˈbleɪʃiəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ablatio?
Ablatio has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BLAY). Broken into parts: uh · BLAY · shee · oh.
Is ablatio pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əˈbleɪʃiəʊ/ (uh-BLAY-shee-oh).