How to pronounce notaeum
Say it like noh-TEE-um. Notaeum has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE).
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- noh
- TEE
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Notaeum pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of notaeum
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: noh-TEE-um.
What does notaeum mean?
- The back (upper surface) of a bird.
Words that rhyme with notaeum
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of notaeum.
Questions about saying notaeum
How do you pronounce notaeum?
Say noh-TEE-um. The American pronunciation is /noʊˈtiəm/. In British English it is /nəʊˈtiːəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in notaeum?
Notaeum has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE). Broken into parts: noh · TEE · um.
Is notaeum pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /nəʊˈtiːəm/ (noh-TEE-um).