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How to pronounce cellae

Say it like SEL-ee. Cellae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEL).

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US American/ˈsɛli/SEL-ee
UK British/ˈsɛli/SEL-ee
  • SEL
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cellae pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of cellae

American and British speakers say cellae in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛli/ in the US and /ˈsɛli/ in the UK.

British respelling: SEL-ee.

What does cellae mean?

noun
  1. plural of cella How to pronounce cella

Words that rhyme with cellae

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cellae.

Questions about saying cellae

How do you pronounce cellae?

Say SEL-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛli/. In British English it is /ˈsɛli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cellae?

Cellae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEL). Broken into parts: SEL · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say cellae the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɛli/ and the British form is /ˈsɛli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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