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How to pronounce strobila

Say it like stroh-BY-luh. Strobila has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY).

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US American/stroʊˈbaɪlə/stroh-BY-luh
UK British/strəʊˈbaɪlə/stroh-BY-luh
  • stroh
  • BY
  • luh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Strobila pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. strohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. BYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of strobila

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

British respelling: stroh-BY-luh.

What does strobila mean?

noun
  1. A jointed series of segments of an organism, as of the body of a tapeworm, posterior to the unjointed collum.

Words that rhyme with strobila

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Questions about saying strobila

How do you pronounce strobila?

Say stroh-BY-luh. The American pronunciation is /stroʊˈbaɪlə/. In British English it is /strəʊˈbaɪlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in strobila?

Strobila has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY). Broken into parts: stroh · BY · luh.

Is strobila 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 /strəʊˈbaɪlə/ (stroh-BY-luh).

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