How to pronounce astrobleme
Say it like AS-troh-bleem. Astrobleme has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AS).
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- AS
- troh
- bleem
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Astrobleme pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- trohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- bleemKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of astrobleme
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: AS-troh-bleem.
What does astrobleme mean?
- A pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.
Questions about saying astrobleme
How do you pronounce astrobleme?
Say AS-troh-bleem. The American pronunciation is /ˈæstroʊblim/. In British English it is /ˈæstrəʊbliːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in astrobleme?
Astrobleme has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AS). Broken into parts: AS · troh · bleem.
Is astrobleme pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈæstrəʊbliːm/ (AS-troh-bleem).