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How to pronounce ovarial

Say it like oh-VER-ee-ul. Ovarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VER).

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US American/oʊˈvɛriəl/oh-VER-ee-ul
UK British/əʊˈvɛəriəl/oh-VAIR-ree-ul
  • oh
  • VER
  • ee
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ovarial pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. VERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of ovarial

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: oh-VAIR-ree-ul.

What does ovarial mean?

adjective
  1. Relating to the ovaries; ovarian.

Where does ovarial come from?

From ovary + -al.

Words that rhyme with ovarial

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Questions about saying ovarial

How do you pronounce ovarial?

Say oh-VER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /oʊˈvɛriəl/. In British English it is /əʊˈvɛəriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ovarial?

Ovarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VER). Broken into parts: oh · VER · ee · ul.

Is ovarial 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 /əʊˈvɛəriəl/ (oh-VAIR-ree-ul).

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