How to pronounce biarticular
Say it like BAY-ar-tik-yuh-ler. Biarticular has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY).
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- BAY
- ar
- tik
- yuh
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Biarticular pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- arKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tikGive 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.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of biarticular
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: BAY-ah-tik-yuh-luh.
What does biarticular mean?
- Affecting, or connecting two joints
- Such a muscle
Where does biarticular come from?
From bi- + articular.
Questions about saying biarticular
How do you pronounce biarticular?
Say BAY-ar-tik-yuh-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæjɑrˌtɪkjələr/. In British English it is /ˈbæjɑːˌtɪkjələ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in biarticular?
Biarticular has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY). Broken into parts: BAY · ar · tik · yuh · ler.
Is biarticular pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈbæjɑːˌtɪkjələ/ (BAY-ah-tik-yuh-luh).