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How to pronounce scolium

Say it like SKOH-lee-um. Scolium has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKOH).

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US American/ˈskoʊliəm/SKOH-lee-um
UK British/ˈskəʊliəm/SKOH-lee-um
  • SKOH
  • lee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Scolium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of scolium

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: SKOH-lee-um.

What does scolium mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of scolion.

Words that rhyme with scolium

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Questions about saying scolium

How do you pronounce scolium?

Say SKOH-lee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈskoʊliəm/. In British English it is /ˈskəʊliəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in scolium?

Scolium has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKOH). Broken into parts: SKOH · lee · um.

Is scolium pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈskəʊliəm/ (SKOH-lee-um).

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