How to pronounce lobular
Say it like LAH-byuh-ler. Lobular has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAH).
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- LAH
- byuh
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lobular pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- byuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of lobular
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: LOB-yuu-luh.
What does lobular mean?
- Of or relating to a lobule.
Where does lobular come from?
From lobule + -ar.
Questions about saying lobular
How do you pronounce lobular?
Say LAH-byuh-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑbjəlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈlɒbjʊlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lobular?
Lobular has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAH). Broken into parts: LAH · byuh · ler.
Is lobular 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 /ˈlɒbjʊlə/ (LOB-yuu-luh).