How to pronounce palpebrae
Say it like PAL-puh-bree. Palpebrae has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAL).
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- PAL
- puh
- bree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Palpebrae pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- breeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of palpebrae
American and British speakers say palpebrae in essentially the same way: /ˈpælpəˌbri/ in the US and /ˈpælpəˌbriː/ in the UK.
British respelling: PAL-puh-bree.
What does palpebrae mean?
- plural of palpebra How to pronounce palpebra
Questions about saying palpebrae
How do you pronounce palpebrae?
Say PAL-puh-bree. The American pronunciation is /ˈpælpəˌbri/. In British English it is /ˈpælpəˌbriː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in palpebrae?
Palpebrae has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAL). Broken into parts: PAL · puh · bree.
Do Americans and Brits say palpebrae the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpælpəˌbri/ and the British form is /ˈpælpəˌbriː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.