How to pronounce paludarium
Say it like pal-yoo-DER-ee-um. Paludarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DER).
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- pal
- yoo
- DER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paludarium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- palGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- DERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does paludarium mean?
- A tank or vivarium containing both aquatic and terrestrial elements.
Where does paludarium come from?
Ultimately from Latin palūs, palūdis (“marsh, swamp”) + -arium.
Words that rhyme with paludarium
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Questions about saying paludarium
How do you pronounce paludarium?
Say pal-yoo-DER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌpæljuˈdɛriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paludarium?
Paludarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DER). Broken into parts: pal · yoo · DER · ee · um.