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How to pronounce concubinarian

Say it like kon-kyuh-bih-NER-ee-un. Concubinarian has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NER).

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US American/ˌkɑnkjʊbɪˈnɛriən/kon-kyuh-bih-NER-ee-un
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  • kon
  • kyuh
  • bih
  • NER
  • ee
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Concubinarian pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. konGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. kyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  3. bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. NERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does concubinarian mean?

adjective
  1. concubinary; living in, or relating to, a sexual relationship outside of marriage“concubinarian priests”
noun
  1. Someone who takes a concubine.

Words that rhyme with concubinarian

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Questions about saying concubinarian

How do you pronounce concubinarian?

Say kon-kyuh-bih-NER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑnkjʊbɪˈnɛriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in concubinarian?

Concubinarian has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NER). Broken into parts: kon · kyuh · bih · NER · ee · un.

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