How to pronounce dicavitary
Say it like dy-KAV-ih-tuh-ree. Dicavitary has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAV).
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- dy
- KAV
- ih
- tuh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dicavitary 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.
- KAVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of dicavitary
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dy-KAV-ih-tuh-ree.
What does dicavitary mean?
- Relating to a pregnancy in a woman who has two wombs.
Where does dicavitary come from?
From di- + cavitary.
Questions about saying dicavitary
How do you pronounce dicavitary?
Say dy-KAV-ih-tuh-ree. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈkævɪtəri/. In British English it is /daɪˈkævɪtəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dicavitary?
Dicavitary has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAV). Broken into parts: dy · KAV · ih · tuh · ree.
Is dicavitary pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /daɪˈkævɪtəri/ (dy-KAV-ih-tuh-ree).