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How to pronounce extraovarial

Say it like ek-struh-oh-VER-ee-ul. Extraovarial has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (VER).

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US American/ˌɛkstrəˌoʊˈvɛriəl/ek-struh-oh-VER-ee-ul
UK British/ˌɛkstrəˌəʊˈvɛəriəl/ek-struh-oh-VAIR-ree-ul
  • ek
  • struh
  • oh
  • VER
  • ee
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Extraovarial pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. struhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. VERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of extraovarial

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ek-struh-oh-VAIR-ree-ul.

What does extraovarial mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative form of extraovarian.

Words that rhyme with extraovarial

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Questions about saying extraovarial

How do you pronounce extraovarial?

Say ek-struh-oh-VER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛkstrəˌoʊˈvɛriəl/. In British English it is /ˌɛkstrəˌəʊˈvɛəriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in extraovarial?

Extraovarial has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (VER). Broken into parts: ek · struh · oh · VER · ee · ul.

Is extraovarial pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌɛkstrəˌəʊˈvɛəriəl/ (ek-struh-oh-VAIR-ree-ul).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).