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How to pronounce gentianella

Say it like jen-tee-uh-NEL-uh. Gentianella has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEL).

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US American/ˌdʒɛntiəˈnɛlə/jen-tee-uh-NEL-uh
UK British/ˌdʒɛntiəˈnɛlə/jen-tee-uh-NEL-uh
  • jen
  • tee
  • uh
  • NEL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gentianella pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. jenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. NELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gentianella

American and British speakers say gentianella in essentially the same way: /ˌdʒɛntiəˈnɛlə/ in the US and /ˌdʒɛntiəˈnɛlə/ in the UK.

British respelling: jen-tee-uh-NEL-uh.

What does gentianella mean?

noun
  1. Any gentian-family flowering plant of the genus Gentianella.

Where does gentianella come from?

Borrowed from translingual Gentianella, from Gentiana (another genus of plants) + -ella (diminutive suffix).

Words that rhyme with gentianella

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Questions about saying gentianella

How do you pronounce gentianella?

Say jen-tee-uh-NEL-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌdʒɛntiəˈnɛlə/. In British English it is /ˌdʒɛntiəˈnɛlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gentianella?

Gentianella has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEL). Broken into parts: jen · tee · uh · NEL · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say gentianella the same way?

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

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