How to pronounce bioturbated
Say it like by-uu-tur-BAY-tid. Bioturbated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BAY).
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- by
- uu
- tur
- BAY
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bioturbated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- byGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- turKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- BAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bioturbated
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: by-uu-tur-BAY-tid.
What does bioturbated mean?
- mixed by bioturbation
Words that rhyme with bioturbated
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Questions about saying bioturbated
How do you pronounce bioturbated?
Say by-uu-tur-BAY-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌbaɪʊtɝˈbeɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˌbaɪʊtɜːˈbeɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bioturbated?
Bioturbated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BAY). Broken into parts: by · uu · tur · BAY · tid.
Is bioturbated 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 /ˌbaɪʊtɜːˈbeɪtɪd/ (by-uu-tur-BAY-tid).