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How to pronounce occularium

Say it like ah-kyuh-LER-ee-um. Occularium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).

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US American/ˌɑkjəˈlɛriəm/ah-kyuh-LER-ee-um
UK British/ˌɒkjʊˈlɛəriəm/ok-yuu-LAIR-ree-um
  • ah
  • kyuh
  • LER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Occularium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. kyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of occularium

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: ok-yuu-LAIR-ree-um.

What does occularium mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of ocularium.

Words that rhyme with occularium

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Questions about saying occularium

How do you pronounce occularium?

Say ah-kyuh-LER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑkjəˈlɛriəm/. In British English it is /ˌɒkjʊˈlɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in occularium?

Occularium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: ah · kyuh · LER · ee · um.

Is occularium 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 /ˌɒkjʊˈlɛəriəm/ (ok-yuu-LAIR-ree-um).

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