How to pronounce nonmalaria
Say it like nahn-muh-LER-ee-uh. Nonmalaria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).
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- nahn
- muh
- LER
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nonmalaria pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nahnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- 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 nonmalaria
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: non-muh-LAIR-ree-uh.
What does nonmalaria mean?
- Not of or pertaining to malaria.
Where does nonmalaria come from?
From non- + malaria.
Words that rhyme with nonmalaria
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Questions about saying nonmalaria
How do you pronounce nonmalaria?
Say nahn-muh-LER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌnɑnməˈlɛriə/. In British English it is /ˌnɒnməˈlɛəriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nonmalaria?
Nonmalaria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: nahn · muh · LER · ee · uh.
Is nonmalaria pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌnɒnməˈlɛəriə/ (non-muh-LAIR-ree-uh).