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How to pronounce pleroma

Say it like pluh-ROH-muh. Pleroma has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH).

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US American/pləˈroʊmə/pluh-ROH-muh
UK British/plɪˈrəʊmə/plih-ROH-muh
  • pluh
  • ROH
  • muh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pleroma pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of pleroma

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: plih-ROH-muh.

What does pleroma mean?

noun
  1. A plant of the genus Pleroma.
  2. A state of perfect fullness, especially of God's being as incarnated in Jesus Christ.

Words that rhyme with pleroma

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Questions about saying pleroma

How do you pronounce pleroma?

Say pluh-ROH-muh. The American pronunciation is /pləˈroʊmə/. In British English it is /plɪˈrəʊmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pleroma?

Pleroma has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH). Broken into parts: pluh · ROH · muh.

Is pleroma 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 /plɪˈrəʊmə/ (plih-ROH-muh).

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