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How to pronounce sacculi

Say it like SAK-yuh-ly. Sacculi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAK).

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US American/ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/SAK-yuh-ly
UK British/ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/SAK-yuh-ly
  • SAK
  • yuh
  • ly
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sacculi pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of sacculi

American and British speakers say sacculi in essentially the same way: /ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/ in the US and /ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAK-yuh-ly.

What does sacculi mean?

noun
  1. plural of sacculus How to pronounce sacculus

Questions about saying sacculi

How do you pronounce sacculi?

Say SAK-yuh-ly. The American pronunciation is /ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/. In British English it is /ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sacculi?

Sacculi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAK). Broken into parts: SAK · yuh · ly.

Do Americans and Brits say sacculi the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/ and the British form is /ˈsækjəˌlaɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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