How to pronounce fritillaria
Say it like frit-ih-LER-ee-uh. Fritillaria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).
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- frit
- ih
- LER
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fritillaria pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fritGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of fritillaria
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: frit-ih-LAIR-ee-uh.
What does fritillaria mean?
- Any plant in the genus Fritillaria.
Where does fritillaria come from?
From the genus name.
Words that rhyme with fritillaria
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Questions about saying fritillaria
How do you pronounce fritillaria?
Say frit-ih-LER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌfrɪtɪˈlɛriə/. In British English it is /ˌfrɪtɪˈlɛəriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fritillaria?
Fritillaria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: frit · ih · LER · ee · uh.
Is fritillaria pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌfrɪtɪˈlɛəriə/ (frit-ih-LAIR-ee-uh).