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How to pronounce borborygmi

Say it like baw-buh-RIG-my. Borborygmi has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIG).

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US American/bɔbəˈrɪɡmaɪ/baw-buh-RIG-my
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • baw
  • buh
  • RIG
  • my
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Borborygmi pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. bawKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does borborygmi mean?

noun
  1. plural of borborygm. How to pronounce borborygm
  2. plural of borborygmus. How to pronounce borborygmus

Questions about saying borborygmi

How do you pronounce borborygmi?

Say baw-buh-RIG-my. The American pronunciation is /bɔbəˈrɪɡmaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in borborygmi?

Borborygmi has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RIG). Broken into parts: baw · buh · RIG · my.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).