How to pronounce palynivore
Say it like puh-LIN-uh-vor. Palynivore has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/pəˈlɪnəvɔr/puh-LIN-uh-vor
UK British/pəˈlɪnɪvɔː/puh-LIN-ih-vaw
- puh
- LIN
- uh
- vor
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Palynivore pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- vorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of palynivore
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: puh-LIN-ih-vaw.
What does palynivore mean?
noun
- Any organism that feeds on pollen; a pollinivore.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying palynivore
How do you pronounce palynivore?
Say puh-LIN-uh-vor. The American pronunciation is /pəˈlɪnəvɔr/. In British English it is /pəˈlɪnɪvɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in palynivore?
Palynivore has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIN). Broken into parts: puh · LIN · uh · vor.
Is palynivore pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /pəˈlɪnɪvɔː/ (puh-LIN-ih-vaw).