How to pronounce lepidium
Say it like luh-PID-ee-um. Lepidium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PID).
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- luh
- PID
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lepidium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of lepidium
American and British speakers say lepidium in essentially the same way: /ləˈpɪdiəm/ in the US and /ləˈpɪdiəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: luh-PID-ee-um.
What does lepidium mean?
- Any cruciferous plant of the genus Lepidium, often called garden cresses or pepperworts.
Words that rhyme with lepidium
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lepidium.
Questions about saying lepidium
How do you pronounce lepidium?
Say luh-PID-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ləˈpɪdiəm/. In British English it is /ləˈpɪdiəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lepidium?
Lepidium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PID). Broken into parts: luh · PID · ee · um.
Do Americans and Brits say lepidium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ləˈpɪdiəm/ and the British form is /ləˈpɪdiəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.