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How to pronounce termitarium

Say it like tur-mih-TER-ee-um. Termitarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER).

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US American/ˌtɝmɪˈtɛriəm/tur-mih-TER-ee-um
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  • tur
  • mih
  • TER
  • ee
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Termitarium pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. turGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. TERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does termitarium mean?

noun
  1. A termite colony.

Where does termitarium come from?

From termite + -arium.

Words that rhyme with termitarium

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Questions about saying termitarium

How do you pronounce termitarium?

Say tur-mih-TER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɝmɪˈtɛriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in termitarium?

Termitarium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TER). Broken into parts: tur · mih · TER · ee · um.

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