How to pronounce lactary
Say it like LAK-tuh-ree. Lactary has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAK).
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- LAK
- tuh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lactary pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of lactary
American and British speakers say lactary in essentially the same way: /ˈlæktəri/ in the US and /ˈlæktəri/ in the UK.
British respelling: LAK-tuh-ree.
What does lactary mean?
- Alternative form of lactory.
Where does lactary come from?
From Latin lactārius.
Words that rhyme with lactary
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lactary.
Questions about saying lactary
How do you pronounce lactary?
Say LAK-tuh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈlæktəri/. In British English it is /ˈlæktəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lactary?
Lactary has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAK). Broken into parts: LAK · tuh · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say lactary the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlæktəri/ and the British form is /ˈlæktəri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.