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How to pronounce rasorial

Say it like ruh-SOR-ee-ul. Rasorial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOR).

VoiceSpeed
US American/rəˈsɔriəl/ruh-SOR-ee-ul
UK British/rəˈsɔːrɪəl/ruh-SAW-reerl
  • ruh
  • SOR
  • ee
  • ul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rasorial pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. SORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of rasorial

  • American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3.

British respelling: ruh-SAW-reerl.

What does rasorial mean?

adjective
  1. Scratching the ground for food, as domestic fowl or other gallinaceous birds.

Where does rasorial come from?

From Rasores, the obsolete taxonomic order of birds including chickens and other poultry, and + -ial.

Words that rhyme with rasorial

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Questions about saying rasorial

How do you pronounce rasorial?

Say ruh-SOR-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /rəˈsɔriəl/. In British English it is /rəˈsɔːrɪəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rasorial?

Rasorial has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SOR). Broken into parts: ruh · SOR · ee · ul.

Is rasorial pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 4 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /rəˈsɔːrɪəl/ (ruh-SAW-reerl).

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