How to pronounce heuchera
Say it like HYOO-kih-ruh. Heuchera has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO).
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- HYOO
- kih
- ruh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Heuchera pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- kihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of heuchera
American and British speakers say heuchera in essentially the same way: /ˈhjukɪrə/ in the US and /ˈhjuːkɪrə/ in the UK.
British respelling: HYOO-kih-ruh.
What does heuchera mean?
- Any of the genus Heuchera of herbaceous perennial plants; coral bells, alumroot.
Where does heuchera come from?
From the genus name, Heuchera.
Questions about saying heuchera
How do you pronounce heuchera?
Say HYOO-kih-ruh. The American pronunciation is /ˈhjukɪrə/. In British English it is /ˈhjuːkɪrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in heuchera?
Heuchera has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO). Broken into parts: HYOO · kih · ruh.
Do Americans and Brits say heuchera the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhjukɪrə/ and the British form is /ˈhjuːkɪrə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.