How to pronounce goodenia
Say it like guh-DEN-ee-uh. Goodenia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEN).
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- guh
- DEN
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Goodenia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- DENSay 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 goodenia
American and British speakers say goodenia in essentially the same way: /ɡʊˈdɛniə/ in the US and /ɡʊˈdɛniə/ in the UK.
British respelling: guh-DEN-ee-uh.
What does goodenia mean?
- Any flowering plant of the genus Goodenia.
Where does goodenia come from?
Borrowed from translingual Goodenia, named after Samuel Goodenough.
Questions about saying goodenia
How do you pronounce goodenia?
Say guh-DEN-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ɡʊˈdɛniə/. In British English it is /ɡʊˈdɛniə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in goodenia?
Goodenia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEN). Broken into parts: guh · DEN · ee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say goodenia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɡʊˈdɛniə/ and the British form is /ɡʊˈdɛniə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.