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How to pronounce ophidiarium

Say it like uh-fid-ih-ER-ee-um. Ophidiarium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ER).

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US American/əˌfɪdɪˈɛriəm/uh-fid-ih-ER-ee-um
UK British/əˌfɪdɪˈɛəriəm/uh-fid-ih-AIR-ee-um
  • uh
  • fid
  • ih
  • ER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ophidiarium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. fidGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. ERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of ophidiarium

American and British speakers say ophidiarium in essentially the same way: /əˌfɪdɪˈɛriəm/ in the US and /əˌfɪdɪˈɛəriəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-fid-ih-AIR-ee-um.

What does ophidiarium mean?

noun
  1. A place for keeping snakes.

Words that rhyme with ophidiarium

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Questions about saying ophidiarium

How do you pronounce ophidiarium?

Say uh-fid-ih-ER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /əˌfɪdɪˈɛriəm/. In British English it is /əˌfɪdɪˈɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ophidiarium?

Ophidiarium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ER). Broken into parts: uh · fid · ih · ER · ee · um.

Do Americans and Brits say ophidiarium the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˌfɪdɪˈɛriəm/ and the British form is /əˌfɪdɪˈɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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