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How to pronounce bulbiform

Say it like BUHL-bih-fawm. Bulbiform has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHL).

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US American/ˈbʌlbɪfɔm/BUHL-bih-fawm
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BUHL
  • bih
  • fawm
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bulbiform pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BUHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. fawmKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

What does bulbiform mean?

adjective
  1. Shaped like a bulb.

Where does bulbiform come from?

From Latin bulbus (“bulb”) + -form.

Questions about saying bulbiform

How do you pronounce bulbiform?

Say BUHL-bih-fawm. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌlbɪfɔm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bulbiform?

Bulbiform has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHL). Broken into parts: BUHL · bih · fawm.

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