How to pronounce aquaterrarium
Say it like ak-wuh-tuh-RER-ee-um. Aquaterrarium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (RER).
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- ak
- wuh
- tuh
- RER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aquaterrarium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- akGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- wuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RERSay 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.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of aquaterrarium
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ak-wuh-tuh-RAIR-ee-um.
What does aquaterrarium mean?
- A terrarium for the display of aquatic plants.
Where does aquaterrarium come from?
From aqua- + terrarium.
Words that rhyme with aquaterrarium
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of aquaterrarium.
Questions about saying aquaterrarium
How do you pronounce aquaterrarium?
Say ak-wuh-tuh-RER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌækwətəˈrɛriəm/. In British English it is /ˌækwətəˈrɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aquaterrarium?
Aquaterrarium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (RER). Broken into parts: ak · wuh · tuh · RER · ee · um.
Is aquaterrarium pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌækwətəˈrɛəriəm/ (ak-wuh-tuh-RAIR-ee-um).