How to pronounce sorus
Say it like SOR-us. Sorus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR).
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US American/ˈsɔrəs/SOR-us
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- SOR
- us
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sorus pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does sorus mean?
noun
- Any reproductive structure, in some lichens and fungi, that produces spores.
- A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.
Words that rhyme with sorus
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Questions about saying sorus
How do you pronounce sorus?
Say SOR-us. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔrəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sorus?
Sorus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR). Broken into parts: SOR · us.