How to pronounce acaricide
Say it like uh-KER-uh-seed. Acaricide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KER).
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US American/əˈkɛrəˌsid/uh-KER-uh-seed
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- uh
- KER
- uh
- seed
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Acaricide 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.
- KERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seedGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does acaricide mean?
noun
- Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).
Where does acaricide come from?
From acarid + -cide (“killer”).
Questions about saying acaricide
How do you pronounce acaricide?
Say uh-KER-uh-seed. The American pronunciation is /əˈkɛrəˌsid/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in acaricide?
Acaricide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KER). Broken into parts: uh · KER · uh · seed.