How to pronounce polyzoaria
Say it like pah-lee-zoh-ER-ee-uh. Polyzoaria has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ER).
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- pah
- lee
- zoh
- ER
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Polyzoaria pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of polyzoaria
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: pol-ee-zoh-AIR-ree-uh.
What does polyzoaria mean?
- plural of polyzoarium How to pronounce polyzoarium
Words that rhyme with polyzoaria
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Questions about saying polyzoaria
How do you pronounce polyzoaria?
Say pah-lee-zoh-ER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌpɑlizoʊˈɛriə/. In British English it is /ˌpɒlizəʊˈɛəriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in polyzoaria?
Polyzoaria has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ER). Broken into parts: pah · lee · zoh · ER · ee · uh.
Is polyzoaria 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 /ˌpɒlizəʊˈɛəriə/ (pol-ee-zoh-AIR-ree-uh).