How to pronounce sacrarium
Say it like suh-KRER-ee-um. Sacrarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRER).
- suh
- KRER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sacrarium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KRERSay 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 sacrarium
American and British speakers say sacrarium in essentially the same way: /səˈkrɛriəm/ in the US and /səˈkrɛəriəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: suh-KRAIR-ree-um.
What does sacrarium mean?
- The area surrounding the altar of a Christian church; the sanctuary or piscina. Sometimes specifically a drain directly to the earth, perhaps including reference to a basin, for washing vessels from consecration.
- The complex sacrum of any bird.
Where does sacrarium come from?
From Latin sacrārium.
Words that rhyme with sacrarium
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sacrarium.
Questions about saying sacrarium
How do you pronounce sacrarium?
Say suh-KRER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /səˈkrɛriəm/. In British English it is /səˈkrɛəriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sacrarium?
Sacrarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KRER). Broken into parts: suh · KRER · ee · um.
Do Americans and Brits say sacrarium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /səˈkrɛriəm/ and the British form is /səˈkrɛəriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.