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How to pronounce amoebal

Say it like uh-MEE-bul. Amoebal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEE).

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US American/əˈmibəl/uh-MEE-bul
UK British/əˈmiːbəl/uh-MEE-bul
  • uh
  • MEE
  • bul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Amoebal pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of amoebal

American and British speakers say amoebal in essentially the same way: /əˈmibəl/ in the US and /əˈmiːbəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-MEE-bul.

What does amoebal mean?

adjective
  1. Relating to amoebas

Where does amoebal come from?

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amoeb- + -al.

Words that rhyme with amoebal

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Questions about saying amoebal

How do you pronounce amoebal?

Say uh-MEE-bul. The American pronunciation is /əˈmibəl/. In British English it is /əˈmiːbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in amoebal?

Amoebal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEE). Broken into parts: uh · MEE · bul.

Do Americans and Brits say amoebal the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈmibəl/ and the British form is /əˈmiːbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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