How to pronounce tricingulate
Say it like try-SING-ghyuu-lut. Tricingulate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SING).
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- try
- SING
- ghyuu
- lut
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tricingulate pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- SINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ghyuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tricingulate
American and British speakers say tricingulate in essentially the same way: /ˌtraɪˈsɪŋɡjʊlət/ in the US and /ˌtraɪˈsɪŋɡjʊlət/ in the UK.
British respelling: try-SING-ghyuu-lut.
What does tricingulate mean?
- Girdled or banded in three places; marked with three distinct rings, ridges, or encircling bands.
Where does tricingulate come from?
From tri- + cingulum + -ate.
Questions about saying tricingulate
How do you pronounce tricingulate?
Say try-SING-ghyuu-lut. The American pronunciation is /ˌtraɪˈsɪŋɡjʊlət/. In British English it is /ˌtraɪˈsɪŋɡjʊlət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tricingulate?
Tricingulate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SING). Broken into parts: try · SING · ghyuu · lut.
Do Americans and Brits say tricingulate the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌtraɪˈsɪŋɡjʊlət/ and the British form is /ˌtraɪˈsɪŋɡjʊlət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.