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How to pronounce fossae

Say it like FAH-see. Fossae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAH).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfɑˌsi/FAH-see
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • FAH
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fossae pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. seeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does fossae mean?

noun
  1. plural of fossa (etymology 1) How to pronounce fossa

Words that rhyme with fossae

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Questions about saying fossae

How do you pronounce fossae?

Say FAH-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɑˌsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fossae?

Fossae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAH). Broken into parts: FAH · see.

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