How to pronounce malacia
Say it like muh-LAY-shuh. Malacia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAY).
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- muh
- LAY
- shuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Malacia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of malacia
American and British speakers say malacia in essentially the same way: /məˈleɪʃə/ in the US and /məˈleɪʃə/ in the UK.
British respelling: muh-LAY-shuh.
What does malacia mean?
- Abnormal softening of organs or tissues of the human body.
Words that rhyme with malacia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of malacia.
Questions about saying malacia
How do you pronounce malacia?
Say muh-LAY-shuh. The American pronunciation is /məˈleɪʃə/. In British English it is /məˈleɪʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in malacia?
Malacia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAY). Broken into parts: muh · LAY · shuh.
Do Americans and Brits say malacia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /məˈleɪʃə/ and the British form is /məˈleɪʃə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.