How to pronounce pachysandra
Say it like pach-ih-SAN-druh. Pachysandra has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SAN).
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US American/ˌpætʃɪˈsændrə/pach-ih-SAN-druh
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- pach
- ih
- SAN
- druh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pachysandra pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pachGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- druhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does pachysandra mean?
noun
- A genus, Pachysandra, of four or five species of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family, Buxaceae, used ornamentally as groundcover.
Questions about saying pachysandra
How do you pronounce pachysandra?
Say pach-ih-SAN-druh. The American pronunciation is /ˌpætʃɪˈsændrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pachysandra?
Pachysandra has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SAN). Broken into parts: pach · ih · SAN · druh.