How to pronounce dietarian
Say it like dy-uh-TER-ee-un. Dietarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER).
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- dy
- uh
- TER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dietarian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TERSay 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 dietarian
American and British speakers say dietarian in essentially the same way: /ˌdaɪəˈtɛriən/ in the US and /ˌdaɪəˈtɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-uh-TAIR-ee-un.
What does dietarian mean?
- Somebody following a diet; a dieter.
Words that rhyme with dietarian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dietarian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying dietarian
How do you pronounce dietarian?
Say dy-uh-TER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dietarian?
Dietarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER). Broken into parts: dy · uh · TER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say dietarian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛriən/ and the British form is /ˌdaɪəˈtɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.