How to pronounce parachrose
Say it like PAR-uh-krohs. Parachrose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR).
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- PAR
- uh
- krohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Parachrose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- krohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of parachrose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PAR-uh-krohs.
What does parachrose mean?
- Changing color by exposure to weather.
Questions about saying parachrose
How do you pronounce parachrose?
Say PAR-uh-krohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈpærəkroʊs/. In British English it is /ˈpærəkrəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in parachrose?
Parachrose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR). Broken into parts: PAR · uh · krohs.
Is parachrose pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈpærəkrəʊs/ (PAR-uh-krohs).