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How to pronounce sclera

Say it like SKLER-uh. Sclera has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKLER).

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US American/ˈsklɛrə/SKLER-uh
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  • SKLER
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sclera pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKLERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does sclera mean?

noun
  1. The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.

Words that rhyme with sclera

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Questions about saying sclera

How do you pronounce sclera?

Say SKLER-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈsklɛrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sclera?

Sclera has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKLER). Broken into parts: SKLER · uh.

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