How to pronounce prenarial
Say it like pree-NER-ee-ul. Prenarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER).
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- pree
- NER
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prenarial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- preeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- NERSay 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.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of prenarial
American and British speakers say prenarial in essentially the same way: /priˈnɛriəl/ in the US and /priːˈnɛəriəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: pree-NAIR-ree-ul.
What does prenarial mean?
- Situated in front of the nares
Where does prenarial come from?
From pre- + narial.
Words that rhyme with prenarial
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of prenarial.
Questions about saying prenarial
How do you pronounce prenarial?
Say pree-NER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /priˈnɛriəl/. In British English it is /priːˈnɛəriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prenarial?
Prenarial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER). Broken into parts: pree · NER · ee · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say prenarial the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /priˈnɛriəl/ and the British form is /priːˈnɛəriəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.