How to pronounce tremulation
Say it like treh-myuu-LAY-shun. Tremulation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY).
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- treh
- myuu
- LAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tremulation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- trehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- myuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tremulation
American and British speakers say tremulation in essentially the same way: /trɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/ in the US and /trɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: treh-myuu-LAY-shun.
What does tremulation mean?
- A trembling, quivering.
Where does tremulation come from?
From Medieval Latin tremulātus (past participle of tremulāre) + -ion.
Words that rhyme with tremulation
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Questions about saying tremulation
How do you pronounce tremulation?
Say treh-myuu-LAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /trɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/. In British English it is /trɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tremulation?
Tremulation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAY). Broken into parts: treh · myuu · LAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say tremulation the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /trɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/ and the British form is /trɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.