How to pronounce ranarium
Say it like ruh-NER-ee-um. Ranarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER).
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- ruh
- NER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ranarium 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.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ranarium
American and British speakers say ranarium in essentially the same way: /rəˈnɛriəm/ in the US and /rəˈnɛəriəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: ruh-NAIR-ree-um.
What does ranarium mean?
- A place where frogs are bred.
Where does ranarium come from?
From Latin rāna (“frog”) + -arium.
Words that rhyme with ranarium
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Questions about saying ranarium
How do you pronounce ranarium?
Say ruh-NER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /rəˈnɛriəm/. In British English it is /rəˈnɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ranarium?
Ranarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NER). Broken into parts: ruh · NER · ee · um.
Do Americans and Brits say ranarium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rəˈnɛriəm/ and the British form is /rəˈnɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.