How to pronounce aleurometer
Say it like al-yuh-RAH-mih-ter. Aleurometer has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAH).
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- al
- yuh
- RAH
- mih
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aleurometer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- alGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of aleurometer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: al-yuu-ROM-ih-tuh.
What does aleurometer mean?
- An instrument used for the examination of crude gluten as to its power of distending under the influence of heat, as a means of judging of the value of a flour for breadmaking.
Where does aleurometer come from?
From aleuro- + -meter.
Words that rhyme with aleurometer
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Questions about saying aleurometer
How do you pronounce aleurometer?
Say al-yuh-RAH-mih-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˌæljəˈrɑmɪtɚ/. In British English it is /ˌæljʊˈrɒmɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aleurometer?
Aleurometer has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAH). Broken into parts: al · yuh · RAH · mih · ter.
Is aleurometer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌæljʊˈrɒmɪtə/ (al-yuu-ROM-ih-tuh).