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How to pronounce tetraples

Say it like TET-ruh-plus. Tetraples has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TET).

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US American/ˈtɛtrəpləs/TET-ruh-plus
UK British/ˈtɛtrəpləs/TET-ruh-plus
  • TET
  • ruh
  • plus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tetraples pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. plusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of tetraples

American and British speakers say tetraples in essentially the same way: /ˈtɛtrəpləs/ in the US and /ˈtɛtrəpləs/ in the UK.

British respelling: TET-ruh-plus.

What does tetraples mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of tetrapla.

Questions about saying tetraples

How do you pronounce tetraples?

Say TET-ruh-plus. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛtrəpləs/. In British English it is /ˈtɛtrəpləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tetraples?

Tetraples has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TET). Broken into parts: TET · ruh · plus.

Do Americans and Brits say tetraples the same way?

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

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