How to pronounce oxea
Say it like AHK-see-uh. Oxea has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AHK).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈɑksiə/AHK-see-uh
UK British/ˈɒksɪə/OK-seer
- AHK
- see
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Oxea pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- seeKeep 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 oxea
- American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: OK-seer.
What does oxea mean?
noun
- a monoaxial spicule which is pointed at both ends
Words that rhyme with oxea
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of oxea.
Questions about saying oxea
How do you pronounce oxea?
Say AHK-see-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑksiə/. In British English it is /ˈɒksɪə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in oxea?
Oxea has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AHK). Broken into parts: AHK · see · uh.
Is oxea pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2. The British form is /ˈɒksɪə/ (OK-seer).