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How to pronounce apocrisarius

Say it like ap-uh-kruh-SER-ee-us. Apocrisarius has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SER).

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US American/ˌæpəkrəˈsɛriəs/ap-uh-kruh-SER-ee-us
UK British/ˌæpəkrɪˈsɛəriəs/ap-uh-krih-SAIR-ree-us
  • ap
  • uh
  • kruh
  • SER
  • ee
  • us
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Apocrisarius pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. apGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. SERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of apocrisarius

American and British speakers say apocrisarius in essentially the same way: /ˌæpəkrəˈsɛriəs/ in the US and /ˌæpəkrɪˈsɛəriəs/ in the UK.

British respelling: ap-uh-krih-SAIR-ree-us.

What does apocrisarius mean?

noun
  1. A high-ranking ecclesiastical deputy or other official

Words that rhyme with apocrisarius

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Questions about saying apocrisarius

How do you pronounce apocrisarius?

Say ap-uh-kruh-SER-ee-us. The American pronunciation is /ˌæpəkrəˈsɛriəs/. In British English it is /ˌæpəkrɪˈsɛəriəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in apocrisarius?

Apocrisarius has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SER). Broken into parts: ap · uh · kruh · SER · ee · us.

Do Americans and Brits say apocrisarius the same way?

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

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