How to pronounce eurypterid
Say it like yuu-RIP-tuh-rid. Eurypterid has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RIP).
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- yuu
- RIP
- tuh
- rid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eurypterid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- RIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ridKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of eurypterid
American and British speakers say eurypterid in essentially the same way: /jʊˈrɪptərɪd/ in the US and /jʊˈrɪptərɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: yuu-RIP-tuh-rid.
What does eurypterid mean?
- A large, prehistoric, carnivorous arthropod, of the class †Eurypterida, thought to be one of the first animals to venture onto land.
Where does eurypterid come from?
Borrowed from translingual Eurypterida.
Questions about saying eurypterid
How do you pronounce eurypterid?
Say yuu-RIP-tuh-rid. The American pronunciation is /jʊˈrɪptərɪd/. In British English it is /jʊˈrɪptərɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eurypterid?
Eurypterid has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RIP). Broken into parts: yuu · RIP · tuh · rid.
Do Americans and Brits say eurypterid the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /jʊˈrɪptərɪd/ and the British form is /jʊˈrɪptərɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.