How to pronounce tubularian
Say it like tyoo-byuh-LUH-ree-un. Tubularian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LUH).
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- tyoo
- byuh
- LUH
- ree
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tubularian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tyooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- byuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LUHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tubularian
American and British speakers say tubularian in essentially the same way: /ˌtjubjəˈləriən/ in the US and /ˌtjuːbjəˈləiːən/ in the UK.
British respelling: tyoo-byuh-LUH-ee-un.
What does tubularian mean?
- Any hydroid belonging to the former suborder Tubularida (cnidarians).
- Hydriform in a tubular shape with wide disc.
Where does tubularian come from?
From tubular + -ian.
Questions about saying tubularian
How do you pronounce tubularian?
Say tyoo-byuh-LUH-ree-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌtjubjəˈləriən/. In British English it is /ˌtjuːbjəˈləiːən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tubularian?
Tubularian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LUH). Broken into parts: tyoo · byuh · LUH · ree · un.
Do Americans and Brits say tubularian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌtjubjəˈləriən/ and the British form is /ˌtjuːbjəˈləiːən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.