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How to pronounce gaultheria

Say it like gawl-THEER-ee-uh. Gaultheria has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THEER).

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US American/ɡɔlˈθɪriə/gawl-THEER-ee-uh
UK British/ɡɔːlˈθɪəriə/gawl-THEER-ee-uh
  • gawl
  • THEER
  • ee
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gaultheria pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. gawlKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. THEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gaultheria

American and British speakers say gaultheria in essentially the same way: /ɡɔlˈθɪriə/ in the US and /ɡɔːlˈθɪəriə/ in the UK.

British respelling: gawl-THEER-ee-uh.

What does gaultheria mean?

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.

Where does gaultheria come from?

Borrowed from translingual Gaultheria.

Words that rhyme with gaultheria

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gaultheria.

Questions about saying gaultheria

How do you pronounce gaultheria?

Say gawl-THEER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ɡɔlˈθɪriə/. In British English it is /ɡɔːlˈθɪəriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gaultheria?

Gaultheria has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THEER). Broken into parts: gawl · THEER · ee · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say gaultheria the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡɔlˈθɪriə/ and the British form is /ɡɔːlˈθɪəriə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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