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How to pronounce sclerema

Say it like sklih-REE-muh. Sclerema has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE).

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US American/sklɪˈrimə/sklih-REE-muh
UK British/sklɪˈriːmə/sklih-REE-muh
  • sklih
  • REE
  • muh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sclerema pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sklihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of sclerema

American and British speakers say sclerema in essentially the same way: /sklɪˈrimə/ in the US and /sklɪˈriːmə/ in the UK.

British respelling: sklih-REE-muh.

What does sclerema mean?

noun
  1. induration (hardening) of the cellular tissue.

Words that rhyme with sclerema

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Questions about saying sclerema

How do you pronounce sclerema?

Say sklih-REE-muh. The American pronunciation is /sklɪˈrimə/. In British English it is /sklɪˈriːmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sclerema?

Sclerema has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE). Broken into parts: sklih · REE · muh.

Do Americans and Brits say sclerema the same way?

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

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