How to pronounce cinerarium
Say it like sin-uh-RER-ee-um. Cinerarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RER).
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- sin
- uh
- RER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cinerarium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sinGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RERSay 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.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of cinerarium
American and British speakers say cinerarium in essentially the same way: /ˌsɪnəˈrɛriəm/ in the US and /ˌsɪnəˈrɛəriəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: sin-uh-RAIR-ee-um.
What does cinerarium mean?
- A place or receptacle for depositing the ashes of cremated people.
Where does cinerarium come from?
Latin cinerarium.
Words that rhyme with cinerarium
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cinerarium.
Questions about saying cinerarium
How do you pronounce cinerarium?
Say sin-uh-RER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɪnəˈrɛriəm/. In British English it is /ˌsɪnəˈrɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cinerarium?
Cinerarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RER). Broken into parts: sin · uh · RER · ee · um.
Do Americans and Brits say cinerarium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌsɪnəˈrɛriəm/ and the British form is /ˌsɪnəˈrɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.