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How to pronounce succubously

Say it like SUHK-yuu-buh-slee. Succubously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHK).

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US American/ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/SUHK-yuu-buh-slee
UK British/ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/SUHK-yuu-buh-slee
  • SUHK
  • yuu
  • buh
  • slee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Succubously pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  3. buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of succubously

American and British speakers say succubously in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/ in the US and /ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/ in the UK.

British respelling: SUHK-yuu-buh-slee.

What does succubously mean?

adverb
  1. In an orientation such that proximal (posterior) parts of older leaves overlap the distal (anterior) parts of younger ones.

Where does succubously come from?

From succubous + -ly.

Questions about saying succubously

How do you pronounce succubously?

Say SUHK-yuu-buh-slee. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/. In British English it is /ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in succubously?

Succubously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHK). Broken into parts: SUHK · yuu · buh · slee.

Do Americans and Brits say succubously the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/ and the British form is /ˈsʌkjʊbəsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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