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How to pronounce lactarium

Say it like lak-TER-ee-um. Lactarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TER).

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US American/lækˈtɛriəm/lak-TER-ee-um
UK British/lækˈtɛəriəm/lak-TAIR-ree-um
  • lak
  • TER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lactarium pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. lakKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. TERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of lactarium

American and British speakers say lactarium in essentially the same way: /lækˈtɛriəm/ in the US and /lækˈtɛəriəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: lak-TAIR-ree-um.

What does lactarium mean?

noun
  1. A service that collects, processes and distributes donated breast milk for infants.

Words that rhyme with lactarium

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lactarium.

Questions about saying lactarium

How do you pronounce lactarium?

Say lak-TER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /lækˈtɛriəm/. In British English it is /lækˈtɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lactarium?

Lactarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TER). Broken into parts: lak · TER · ee · um.

Do Americans and Brits say lactarium the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /lækˈtɛriəm/ and the British form is /lækˈtɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).