How to pronounce fibrillose
Say it like FIB-rih-lohs. Fibrillose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIB).
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- FIB
- rih
- lohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fibrillose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of fibrillose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: FIB-rih-lohs.
What does fibrillose mean?
- Covered with fibrils, such as fungi or the undersurface of some lichens.
Questions about saying fibrillose
How do you pronounce fibrillose?
Say FIB-rih-lohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪbrɪloʊs/. In British English it is /ˈfɪbrɪləʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fibrillose?
Fibrillose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIB). Broken into parts: FIB · rih · lohs.
Is fibrillose 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 /ˈfɪbrɪləʊs/ (FIB-rih-lohs).