How to pronounce avicularium
Say it like uh-vik-yuh-LER-ee-um. Avicularium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LER).
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- uh
- vik
- yuh
- LER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Avicularium 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.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of avicularium
American and British speakers say avicularium in essentially the same way: /əˌvɪkjəˈlɛriəm/ in the US and /əˌvɪkjʊˈlɛəriəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-vik-yuu-LAIR-ree-um.
What does avicularium mean?
- A modified zooid, in some colonial bryozoans, in the form of a beak, that prevents other organisms from settling on the colony
Words that rhyme with avicularium
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of avicularium.
Questions about saying avicularium
How do you pronounce avicularium?
Say uh-vik-yuh-LER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /əˌvɪkjəˈlɛriəm/. In British English it is /əˌvɪkjʊˈlɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in avicularium?
Avicularium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LER). Broken into parts: uh · vik · yuh · LER · ee · um.
Do Americans and Brits say avicularium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˌvɪkjəˈlɛriəm/ and the British form is /əˌvɪkjʊˈlɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.