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How to pronounce ampulla

Say it like am-PUUL-uh. Ampulla has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PUUL).

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US American/æmˈpʊlə/am-PUUL-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • am
  • PUUL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ampulla pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. amKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. PUULSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does ampulla mean?

noun
  1. A vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil.
  2. The dilated end of a duct.
  3. The spongiole of a root.

Where does ampulla come from?

From Latin ampulla. Doublet of ampoule.

Words that rhyme with ampulla

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ampulla.

Questions about saying ampulla

How do you pronounce ampulla?

Say am-PUUL-uh. The American pronunciation is /æmˈpʊlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ampulla?

Ampulla has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PUUL). Broken into parts: am · PUUL · uh.

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