How to pronounce emmeleia
Say it like em-uh-LAY-uh. Emmeleia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- em
- uh
- LAY
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Emmeleia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- emGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of emmeleia
American and British speakers say emmeleia in essentially the same way: /ˌɛməˈleɪə/ in the US and /ˌɛməˈleɪə/ in the UK.
British respelling: em-uh-LAY-uh.
What does emmeleia mean?
- A tragic dance in Ancient Greek theater.
Words that rhyme with emmeleia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of emmeleia.
Questions about saying emmeleia
How do you pronounce emmeleia?
Say em-uh-LAY-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛməˈleɪə/. In British English it is /ˌɛməˈleɪə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in emmeleia?
Emmeleia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: em · uh · LAY · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say emmeleia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɛməˈleɪə/ and the British form is /ˌɛməˈleɪə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.