How to pronounce Minorite
Say it like MIN-uh-ryte. Minorite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).
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- MIN
- uh
- ryte
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Minorite pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ryteGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of Minorite
American and British speakers say Minorite in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪnəˌraɪt/ in the US and /ˈmɪnəˌraɪt/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIN-uh-ryte.
What does Minorite mean?
- Synonym of Franciscan: a friar of the Order of Friars Minor.
- Synonym of Franciscan: Of or related to the Franciscans.
Questions about saying Minorite
How do you pronounce Minorite?
Say MIN-uh-ryte. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪnəˌraɪt/. In British English it is /ˈmɪnəˌraɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Minorite?
Minorite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · uh · ryte.
Do Americans and Brits say Minorite the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪnəˌraɪt/ and the British form is /ˈmɪnəˌraɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.