How to pronounce matricaria
Say it like mat-rih-KER-ee-uh. Matricaria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KER).
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- mat
- rih
- KER
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Matricaria pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- matGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KERSay 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of matricaria
American and British speakers say matricaria in essentially the same way: /ˌmætrɪˈkɛriə/ in the US and /ˌmætrɪˈkɛəriə/ in the UK.
British respelling: mat-rih-KAIR-ee-uh.
What does matricaria mean?
- Any of the plants in the genus Matricaria.
Where does matricaria come from?
Borrowed from translingual Matricaria.
Words that rhyme with matricaria
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of matricaria.
Questions about saying matricaria
How do you pronounce matricaria?
Say mat-rih-KER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌmætrɪˈkɛriə/. In British English it is /ˌmætrɪˈkɛəriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in matricaria?
Matricaria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KER). Broken into parts: mat · rih · KER · ee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say matricaria the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmætrɪˈkɛriə/ and the British form is /ˌmætrɪˈkɛəriə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.