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How to pronounce larvarium

Say it like lar-VER-ee-um. Larvarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VER).

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US American/lɑrˈvɛriəm/lar-VER-ee-um
UK British/lɑːˈvɛəriəm/lah-VAIR-ee-um
  • lar
  • VER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Larvarium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. larKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. VERSay 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 larvarium

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: lah-VAIR-ee-um.

What does larvarium mean?

noun
  1. A place for raising larvae.

Words that rhyme with larvarium

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Questions about saying larvarium

How do you pronounce larvarium?

Say lar-VER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /lɑrˈvɛriəm/. In British English it is /lɑːˈvɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in larvarium?

Larvarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VER). Broken into parts: lar · VER · ee · um.

Is larvarium pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /lɑːˈvɛəriəm/ (lah-VAIR-ee-um).

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