How to pronounce milia
Say it like MIL-ee-uh. Milia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIL).
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- MIL
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Milia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- 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 milia
American and British speakers say milia in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪliə/ in the US and /ˈmɪliːə/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIL-ee-uh.
What does milia mean?
- plural of milium How to pronounce milium
Words that rhyme with milia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of milia.
Questions about saying milia
How do you pronounce milia?
Say MIL-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪliə/. In British English it is /ˈmɪliːə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in milia?
Milia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIL). Broken into parts: MIL · ee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say milia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪliə/ and the British form is /ˈmɪliːə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.