How to pronounce paralipomena
Say it like par-uh-lih-POM-uh-nuh. Paralipomena has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (POM).
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- par
- uh
- lih
- POM
- uh
- nuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paralipomena pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- parGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- POMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of paralipomena
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: par-uh-lih-POM-uh-nuh.
What does paralipomena mean?
- The different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition.
- Supplementary literary material.
Questions about saying paralipomena
How do you pronounce paralipomena?
Say par-uh-lih-POM-uh-nuh. The American pronunciation is /ˌpærəlɪˈpɑmənə/. In British English it is /ˌpærəlɪˈpɒmənə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paralipomena?
Paralipomena has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (POM). Broken into parts: par · uh · lih · POM · uh · nuh.
Is paralipomena pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌpærəlɪˈpɒmənə/ (par-uh-lih-POM-uh-nuh).