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How to pronounce radiobarium

Say it like ray-dee-oh-BER-ee-um. Radiobarium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BER).

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US American/ˌreɪdioʊˈbɛriəm/ray-dee-oh-BER-ee-um
UK British/ˌreɪdiəʊˈbɛəriəm/ray-dee-oh-BAIR-ee-um
  • ray
  • dee
  • oh
  • BER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Radiobarium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. BERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of radiobarium

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ray-dee-oh-BAIR-ee-um.

What does radiobarium mean?

noun
  1. radioactive barium

Where does radiobarium come from?

From radio- + barium.

Words that rhyme with radiobarium

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Questions about saying radiobarium

How do you pronounce radiobarium?

Say ray-dee-oh-BER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌreɪdioʊˈbɛriəm/. In British English it is /ˌreɪdiəʊˈbɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in radiobarium?

Radiobarium has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BER). Broken into parts: ray · dee · oh · BER · ee · um.

Is radiobarium pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌreɪdiəʊˈbɛəriəm/ (ray-dee-oh-BAIR-ee-um).

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