How to pronounce fioriture
Say it like fyor-ih-TUUR-ay. Fioriture has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TUUR).
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US American/fjɔrɪˈtʊreɪ/fyor-ih-TUUR-ay
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- fyor
- ih
- TUUR
- ay
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fioriture pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fyorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does fioriture mean?
noun
- flourishes in a melody by a singer or musician.
Where does fioriture come from?
From Italian, plural of fioritura (“a flowering”).
Questions about saying fioriture
How do you pronounce fioriture?
Say fyor-ih-TUUR-ay. The American pronunciation is /fjɔrɪˈtʊreɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fioriture?
Fioriture has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TUUR). Broken into parts: fyor · ih · TUUR · ay.