How to pronounce sporangium
Say it like spuh-RAN-jee-um. Sporangium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAN).
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- spuh
- RAN
- jee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sporangium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- spuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of sporangium
American and British speakers say sporangium in essentially the same way: /spəˈrændʒiəm/ in the US and /spəˈrændʒiəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: spuh-RAN-jee-um.
What does sporangium mean?
- A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.
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Questions about saying sporangium
How do you pronounce sporangium?
Say spuh-RAN-jee-um. The American pronunciation is /spəˈrændʒiəm/. In British English it is /spəˈrændʒiəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sporangium?
Sporangium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAN). Broken into parts: spuh · RAN · jee · um.
Do Americans and Brits say sporangium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /spəˈrændʒiəm/ and the British form is /spəˈrændʒiəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.