How to pronounce eurysome
Say it like YUUR-uh-sum. Eurysome has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUUR).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce eurysome. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- YUUR
- uh
- sum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eurysome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of eurysome
American and British speakers say eurysome in essentially the same way: /ˈjʊrəsəm/ in the US and /ˈjʊərɪsəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: YOOR-ih-sum.
What does eurysome mean?
- Broad-bodied; wide-bodied or thick-limbed in proportion to height or length.
Where does eurysome come from?
From eury- (“thick”) + -some (“body”).
Questions about saying eurysome
How do you pronounce eurysome?
Say YUUR-uh-sum. The American pronunciation is /ˈjʊrəsəm/. In British English it is /ˈjʊərɪsəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eurysome?
Eurysome has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUUR). Broken into parts: YUUR · uh · sum.
Do Americans and Brits say eurysome the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈjʊrəsəm/ and the British form is /ˈjʊərɪsəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.