How to pronounce sillonated
Say it like SIL-uh-nay-tid. Sillonated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIL).
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- SIL
- uh
- nay
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sillonated pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sillonated
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SIL-uh-nay-tid.
What does sillonated mean?
- Characterized by the presence of furrows, grooves, or ridges; having a surface marked by parallel lines or indentations.
Where does sillonated come from?
sillon + -ated
Questions about saying sillonated
How do you pronounce sillonated?
Say SIL-uh-nay-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪləˌneɪtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsɪləˌneɪtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sillonated?
Sillonated has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIL). Broken into parts: SIL · uh · nay · tid.
Is sillonated pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈsɪləˌneɪtɪd/ (SIL-uh-nay-tid).