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How to pronounce aquaria

Say it like uh-KWER-ee-uh. Aquaria has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWER).

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US American/əˈkwɛriə/uh-KWER-ee-uh
UK British/əˈkwɛəriə/uh-KWAIR-ee-uh
  • uh
  • KWER
  • ee
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aquaria 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. KWERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of aquaria

American and British speakers say aquaria in essentially the same way: /əˈkwɛriə/ in the US and /əˈkwɛəriə/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-KWAIR-ee-uh.

What does aquaria mean?

noun
  1. plural of aquarium How to pronounce aquarium

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Questions about saying aquaria

How do you pronounce aquaria?

Say uh-KWER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /əˈkwɛriə/. In British English it is /əˈkwɛəriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aquaria?

Aquaria has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWER). Broken into parts: uh · KWER · ee · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say aquaria the same way?

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

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