How to pronounce appendicularian
Say it like ap-un-dik-yuh-LER-ee-un. Appendicularian has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (LER).
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- ap
- un
- dik
- yuh
- LER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Appendicularian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- apGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- dikGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of appendicularian
American and British speakers say appendicularian in essentially the same way: /ˌæpənˌdɪkjəˈlɛriən/ in the US and /ˌæpənˌdɪkjʊˈlɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ap-un-dik-yuh-LAIR-ee-un.
What does appendicularian mean?
- Pertaining to the class Appendicularia of tailed tunicates.
- A member of this class.
Where does appendicularian come from?
Modern Latin Appendicularia + -n.
Words that rhyme with appendicularian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of appendicularian.
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Questions about saying appendicularian
How do you pronounce appendicularian?
Say ap-un-dik-yuh-LER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌæpənˌdɪkjəˈlɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌæpənˌdɪkjʊˈlɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in appendicularian?
Appendicularian has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (LER). Broken into parts: ap · un · dik · yuh · LER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say appendicularian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌæpənˌdɪkjəˈlɛriən/ and the British form is /ˌæpənˌdɪkjʊˈlɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.