How to pronounce illuminary
Say it like ih-LOO-mih-ner-ee. Illuminary has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOO).
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US American/ɪˈlumɪnɛri/ih-LOO-mih-ner-ee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- ih
- LOO
- mih
- ner
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Illuminary pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does illuminary mean?
adjective
- illuminative
- A luminary
Questions about saying illuminary
How do you pronounce illuminary?
Say ih-LOO-mih-ner-ee. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈlumɪnɛri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in illuminary?
Illuminary has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOO). Broken into parts: ih · LOO · mih · ner · ee.