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How to pronounce mottramite

Say it like MAH-truh-myte. Mottramite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAH).

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US American/ˈmɑtrəˌmaɪt/MAH-truh-myte
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MAH
  • truh
  • myte
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mottramite pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. myteGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does mottramite mean?

noun
  1. A mineral composed of a lead and copper vanadate.

Where does mottramite come from?

1875-80 Named after Mottram, England, where it was first identified

Questions about saying mottramite

How do you pronounce mottramite?

Say MAH-truh-myte. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑtrəˌmaɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mottramite?

Mottramite has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAH). Broken into parts: MAH · truh · myte.

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