How to pronounce gonangium
Say it like goh-NAN-jee-um. Gonangium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAN).
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- goh
- NAN
- jee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gonangium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- NANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gonangium
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: goh-NAN-jee-um.
What does gonangium mean?
- A capsule which encloses the blastostyle of some hydroids
Questions about saying gonangium
How do you pronounce gonangium?
Say goh-NAN-jee-um. The American pronunciation is /ɡoʊˈnændʒiəm/. In British English it is /ɡəʊˈnændʒiəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gonangium?
Gonangium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAN). Broken into parts: goh · NAN · jee · um.
Is gonangium pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ɡəʊˈnændʒiəm/ (goh-NAN-jee-um).