How to pronounce cistellae
Say it like sih-STEL-ee. Cistellae has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STEL).
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- sih
- STEL
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cistellae pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- STELSay 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.
American vs British pronunciation of cistellae
American and British speakers say cistellae in essentially the same way: /sɪˈstɛli/ in the US and /sɪˈstɛli/ in the UK.
British respelling: sih-STEL-ee.
What does cistellae mean?
- plural of cistella How to pronounce cistella
Words that rhyme with cistellae
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cistellae.
Questions about saying cistellae
How do you pronounce cistellae?
Say sih-STEL-ee. The American pronunciation is /sɪˈstɛli/. In British English it is /sɪˈstɛli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cistellae?
Cistellae has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STEL). Broken into parts: sih · STEL · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say cistellae the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sɪˈstɛli/ and the British form is /sɪˈstɛli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.