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How to pronounce plantlike

Say it like PLANT-lyke. Plantlike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLANT).

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US American/ˈplæntˌlaɪk/PLANT-lyke
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • PLANT
  • lyke
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Plantlike pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PLANTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. lykeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does plantlike mean?

adjective
  1. Having characteristics of a plant.

Where does plantlike come from?

From plant + -like.

Questions about saying plantlike

How do you pronounce plantlike?

Say PLANT-lyke. The American pronunciation is /ˈplæntˌlaɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in plantlike?

Plantlike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLANT). Broken into parts: PLANT · lyke.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).