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How to pronounce microclimates

Say it like MY-kroh-kly-muts. Microclimates has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).

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US American/ˈmaɪkroʊˌklaɪməts/MY-kroh-kly-muts
UK British/ˈmaɪkrəʊˌklaɪməts/MY-kroh-kly-muts
  • MY
  • kroh
  • kly
  • muts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Microclimates pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. krohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. klyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. mutsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of microclimates

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: MY-kroh-kly-muts.

What does microclimates mean?

noun
  1. plural of microclimate How to pronounce microclimate

Questions about saying microclimates

How do you pronounce microclimates?

Say MY-kroh-kly-muts. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪkroʊˌklaɪməts/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌklaɪməts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in microclimates?

Microclimates has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · kroh · kly · muts.

Is microclimates pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌklaɪməts/ (MY-kroh-kly-muts).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).