How to pronounce celeriac
Say it like suh-LER-ee-ak. Celeriac has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LER).
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US American/səˈlɛriæk/suh-LER-ee-ak
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- suh
- LER
- ee
- ak
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Celeriac pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LERSay 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.
- akKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does celeriac mean?
noun
- A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as a vegetable.
Where does celeriac come from?
From celery + -ac.
Questions about saying celeriac
How do you pronounce celeriac?
Say suh-LER-ee-ak. The American pronunciation is /səˈlɛriæk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in celeriac?
Celeriac has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LER). Broken into parts: suh · LER · ee · ak.