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How to pronounce fermentarian

Say it like fur-mun-TER-ee-un. Fermentarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER).

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US American/ˌfɝmənˈtɛriən/fur-mun-TER-ee-un
UK British/ˌfɜːmənˈtɛəriən/fur-mun-TAIR-ee-un
  • fur
  • mun
  • TER
  • ee
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fermentarian pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. furGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of fermentarian

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: fur-mun-TAIR-ee-un.

What does fermentarian mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of prozymite.

Where does fermentarian come from?

From ferment + -arian.

Words that rhyme with fermentarian

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Questions about saying fermentarian

How do you pronounce fermentarian?

Say fur-mun-TER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌfɝmənˈtɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌfɜːmənˈtɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fermentarian?

Fermentarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER). Broken into parts: fur · mun · TER · ee · un.

Is fermentarian pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌfɜːmənˈtɛəriən/ (fur-mun-TAIR-ee-un).

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