How to pronounce malarial
Say it like muh-LER-ee-ul. Malarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LER).
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- muh
- LER
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Malarial 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.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of malarial
American and British speakers say malarial in essentially the same way: /məˈlɛriəl/ in the US and /məˈlɛəriəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: muh-LAIR-ree-ul.
What does malarial mean?
- Of, relating to, or infected by malaria.
- A person who has malaria.
Where does malarial come from?
From malaria + -al.
Words that rhyme with malarial
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Questions about saying malarial
How do you pronounce malarial?
Say muh-LER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /məˈlɛriəl/. In British English it is /məˈlɛəriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in malarial?
Malarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LER). Broken into parts: muh · LER · ee · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say malarial the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /məˈlɛriəl/ and the British form is /məˈlɛəriəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.