How to pronounce muliebrity
Say it like myoo-lee-EB-ruh-tee. Muliebrity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (EB).
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- myoo
- lee
- EB
- ruh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Muliebrity pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- EBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of muliebrity
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: myoo-lih-EB-rih-tee.
What does muliebrity mean?
- The state or quality of being a woman; the features of a woman's nature; femininity, womanhood.
- The state of attainment of womanhood following maidenhood.
- The state of puberty in a female.
Where does muliebrity come from?
From Late Latin muliebritās (“womanhood; womanliness”), from Latin muliēbris (“feminine, womanly”) + -tās (suffix forming nouns indicating a state of being); or from muliēbris + -ity; compare Middle French muliebrité.
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Questions about saying muliebrity
How do you pronounce muliebrity?
Say myoo-lee-EB-ruh-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌmjuliˈɛbrəti/. In British English it is /ˌmjuːlɪˈɛbrɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in muliebrity?
Muliebrity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (EB). Broken into parts: myoo · lee · EB · ruh · tee.
Is muliebrity pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌmjuːlɪˈɛbrɪti/ (myoo-lih-EB-rih-tee).