How to pronounce ispaghula
Say it like is-puh-GOO-luh. Ispaghula has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GOO).
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- is
- puh
- GOO
- luh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ispaghula pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- isGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ispaghula
American and British speakers say ispaghula in essentially the same way: /ˌɪspəˈɡulə/ in the US and /ˌɪspəˈɡuːlə/ in the UK.
British respelling: is-puh-GOO-luh.
What does ispaghula mean?
- Psyllium (Plantago ovata syn. Plantago ispaghula and Plantago afra syn. Plantago psyllium).
Words that rhyme with ispaghula
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ispaghula.
Questions about saying ispaghula
How do you pronounce ispaghula?
Say is-puh-GOO-luh. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪspəˈɡulə/. In British English it is /ˌɪspəˈɡuːlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ispaghula?
Ispaghula has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GOO). Broken into parts: is · puh · GOO · luh.
Do Americans and Brits say ispaghula the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɪspəˈɡulə/ and the British form is /ˌɪspəˈɡuːlə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.