How to pronounce ranarian
Say it like ruh-NER-ee-un. Ranarian has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER).
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- ruh
- NER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ranarian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- 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.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ranarian
American and British speakers say ranarian in essentially the same way: /rəˈnɛriən/ in the US and /rəˈnɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ruh-NAIR-ree-un.
What does ranarian mean?
- of, relating to, or resembling frogs.
Where does ranarian come from?
From Latin rāna (“frog”) + -arian.
Words that rhyme with ranarian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ranarian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying ranarian
How do you pronounce ranarian?
Say ruh-NER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /rəˈnɛriən/. In British English it is /rəˈnɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ranarian?
Ranarian has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER). Broken into parts: ruh · NER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say ranarian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rəˈnɛriən/ and the British form is /rəˈnɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.