How to pronounce diarian
Say it like dy-ER-ee-un. Diarian has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ER).
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- dy
- ER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diarian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ERSay 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.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of diarian
American and British speakers say diarian in essentially the same way: /daɪˈɛriən/ in the US and /daɪˈɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-AIR-ee-un.
What does diarian mean?
- Relating to a diary; diarial.
Words that rhyme with diarian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of diarian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying diarian
How do you pronounce diarian?
Say dy-ER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈɛriən/. In British English it is /daɪˈɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diarian?
Diarian has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ER). Broken into parts: dy · ER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say diarian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /daɪˈɛriən/ and the British form is /daɪˈɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.