How to pronounce avicularian
Say it like uh-vik-yuh-LER-ee-un. Avicularian has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LER).
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- uh
- vik
- yuh
- LER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Avicularian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- vikGive 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 avicularian
American and British speakers say avicularian in essentially the same way: /əˌvɪkjəˈlɛriən/ in the US and /əˌvɪkjʊˈlɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-vik-yuu-LAIR-ree-un.
What does avicularian mean?
- Any member of the genus Avicularia of spiders.
Words that rhyme with avicularian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of avicularian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying avicularian
How do you pronounce avicularian?
Say uh-vik-yuh-LER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /əˌvɪkjəˈlɛriən/. In British English it is /əˌvɪkjʊˈlɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in avicularian?
Avicularian has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LER). Broken into parts: uh · vik · yuh · LER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say avicularian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˌvɪkjəˈlɛriən/ and the British form is /əˌvɪkjʊˈlɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.