How to pronounce petary
Say it like PET-uh-ree. Petary has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PET).
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- PET
- uh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Petary pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of petary
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PET-uh-ree.
What does petary mean?
- Alternative form of peatery.
Where does petary come from?
Alternative form of peatery.
Questions about saying petary
How do you pronounce petary?
Say PET-uh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛtəri/. In British English it is /ˈpɛtəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in petary?
Petary has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PET). Broken into parts: PET · uh · ree.
Is petary pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈpɛtəri/ (PET-uh-ree).