How to pronounce polymyarian
Say it like pol-ee-my-ER-ee-un. Polymyarian has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ER).
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- pol
- ee
- my
- ER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Polymyarian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- polGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ERSay 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 polymyarian
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: pol-ee-my-AIR-ee-un.
What does polymyarian mean?
- Of or pertaining to the nematode worms that have many longitudinal rows of muscle cells.
Where does polymyarian come from?
From poly- + myo- + -arian.
Words that rhyme with polymyarian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of polymyarian.
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- libertarian
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- totalitarian
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Questions about saying polymyarian
How do you pronounce polymyarian?
Say pol-ee-my-ER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌpɑlimaɪˈɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌpɒlimaɪˈɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in polymyarian?
Polymyarian has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ER). Broken into parts: pol · ee · my · ER · ee · un.
Is polymyarian pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌpɒlimaɪˈɛəriən/ (pol-ee-my-AIR-ee-un).