How to pronounce plethorically
Say it like pluh-THOR-uh-kuh-lee. Plethorically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THOR).
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- pluh
- THOR
- uh
- kuh
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plethorically pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- THORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of plethorically
- American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4.
British respelling: pleh-THOR-ih-klee.
What does plethorically mean?
- In a plethoric manner: excessively, overabundantly.
Where does plethorically come from?
From plethoric + -ally (suffix forming adverbs from adjectives).
Questions about saying plethorically
How do you pronounce plethorically?
Say pluh-THOR-uh-kuh-lee. The American pronunciation is /pləˈθɔrəkəli/. In British English it is /plɛˈθɒrɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plethorically?
Plethorically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THOR). Broken into parts: pluh · THOR · uh · kuh · lee.
Is plethorically pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 5 syllables and British English 4. The British form is /plɛˈθɒrɪkli/ (pleh-THOR-ih-klee).