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How to pronounce precibarium

Say it like pree-sih-BER-ee-um. Precibarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BER).

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US American/ˌprisɪˈbɛriəm/pree-sih-BER-ee-um
UK British/ˌpriːsɪˈbɛəriəm/pree-sih-BAIR-ee-um
  • pree
  • sih
  • BER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Precibarium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. preeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. BERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of precibarium

American and British speakers say precibarium in essentially the same way: /ˌprisɪˈbɛriəm/ in the US and /ˌpriːsɪˈbɛəriəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: pree-sih-BAIR-ee-um.

What does precibarium mean?

noun
  1. A canal formed by the union of the epipharynx and the hypopharynx, that links the food canal and the cibarial pump in some insects

Where does precibarium come from?

From pre- + cibarium.

Words that rhyme with precibarium

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Questions about saying precibarium

How do you pronounce precibarium?

Say pree-sih-BER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌprisɪˈbɛriəm/. In British English it is /ˌpriːsɪˈbɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in precibarium?

Precibarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BER). Broken into parts: pree · sih · BER · ee · um.

Do Americans and Brits say precibarium the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌprisɪˈbɛriəm/ and the British form is /ˌpriːsɪˈbɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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