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How to pronounce aerophytes

Say it like ER-oh-fyts. Aerophytes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ER).

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US American/ˈɛroʊˌfaɪts/ER-oh-fyts
UK British/ˈɛərəʊfaɪts/AIR-roh-fyts
  • ER
  • oh
  • fyts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aerophytes pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. fytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of aerophytes

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: AIR-roh-fyts.

What does aerophytes mean?

noun
  1. plural of aerophyte How to pronounce aerophyte

Questions about saying aerophytes

How do you pronounce aerophytes?

Say ER-oh-fyts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛroʊˌfaɪts/. In British English it is /ˈɛərəʊfaɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aerophytes?

Aerophytes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ER). Broken into parts: ER · oh · fyts.

Is aerophytes 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 /ˈɛərəʊfaɪts/ (AIR-roh-fyts).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).