How to pronounce carrion
Say it like KER-ee-un. Carrion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KER).
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US American/ˈkɛriən/KER-ee-un
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- KER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Carrion pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KERSay 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.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does carrion mean?
noun
- the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
Words that rhyme with carrion
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of carrion.
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- vegetarian
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- libertarian
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- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
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Questions about saying carrion
How do you pronounce carrion?
Say KER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɛriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in carrion?
Carrion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KER). Broken into parts: KER · ee · un.