How to pronounce piculet
Say it like PIK-yuu-lut. Piculet has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK).
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- PIK
- yuu
- lut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Piculet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of piculet
American and British speakers say piculet in essentially the same way: /ˈpɪkjʊlət/ in the US and /ˈpɪkjʊlət/ in the UK.
British respelling: PIK-yuu-lut.
What does piculet mean?
- A of the genus Picumnus and other genera of small woodpeckers in subfamily Picumninae.
Questions about saying piculet
How do you pronounce piculet?
Say PIK-yuu-lut. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪkjʊlət/. In British English it is /ˈpɪkjʊlət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in piculet?
Piculet has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK). Broken into parts: PIK · yuu · lut.
Do Americans and Brits say piculet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɪkjʊlət/ and the British form is /ˈpɪkjʊlət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.