How to pronounce abulia
Say it like uh-BOO-lee-uh. Abulia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOO).
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US American/əˈbuliə/uh-BOO-lee-uh
UK British/əˈbjuːlɪə/uh-BYOO-leer
- uh
- BOO
- lee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abulia 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.
- BOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of abulia
- American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3.
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: uh-BYOO-leer.
What does abulia mean?
noun
- Absence of willpower or decisiveness, especially as a symptom of mental illness.
Questions about saying abulia
How do you pronounce abulia?
Say uh-BOO-lee-uh. The American pronunciation is /əˈbuliə/. In British English it is /əˈbjuːlɪə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abulia?
Abulia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOO). Broken into parts: uh · BOO · lee · uh.
Is abulia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /əˈbjuːlɪə/ (uh-BYOO-leer).