How to pronounce plumularian
Say it like ploo-myuh-LER-ee-un. Plumularian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).
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- ploo
- myuh
- LER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Plumularian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- plooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- myuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of plumularian
American and British speakers say plumularian in essentially the same way: /ˌplumjəˈlɛriən/ in the US and /ˌpluːmjʊˈlɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ploo-myuu-LAIR-ree-un.
What does plumularian mean?
- Any plumularia.
- Belonging or relating to the plumularia.
Where does plumularian come from?
From plumularia + -an.
Words that rhyme with plumularian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of plumularian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying plumularian
How do you pronounce plumularian?
Say ploo-myuh-LER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌplumjəˈlɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌpluːmjʊˈlɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in plumularian?
Plumularian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: ploo · myuh · LER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say plumularian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌplumjəˈlɛriən/ and the British form is /ˌpluːmjʊˈlɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.