How to pronounce acanthosomata
Say it like uh-kan-thuh-SOH-muh-tuh. Acanthosomata has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SOH).
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- uh
- kan
- thuh
- SOH
- muh
- tuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Acanthosomata 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.
- kanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of acanthosomata
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: uh-kan-thuh-SOH-muh-tuh.
What does acanthosomata mean?
- plural of acanthosoma How to pronounce acanthosoma
Questions about saying acanthosomata
How do you pronounce acanthosomata?
Say uh-kan-thuh-SOH-muh-tuh. The American pronunciation is /əˌkænθəˈsoʊmətə/. In British English it is /əˌkænθəˈsəʊmətə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in acanthosomata?
Acanthosomata has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SOH). Broken into parts: uh · kan · thuh · SOH · muh · tuh.
Is acanthosomata 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 /əˌkænθəˈsəʊmətə/ (uh-kan-thuh-SOH-muh-tuh).