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How to pronounce tutelaric

Say it like TOO-tih-ler-ik. Tutelaric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOO).

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US American/ˈtutɪlɛrɪk/TOO-tih-ler-ik
UK British/ˈtjuːtɪlərɪk/TYOO-tih-luh-rik
  • TOO
  • tih
  • ler
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tutelaric pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of tutelaric

  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: TYOO-tih-luh-rik.

What does tutelaric mean?

adjective
  1. Tutelar, tutelary.

Where does tutelaric come from?

From tutelar + -ic.

Questions about saying tutelaric

How do you pronounce tutelaric?

Say TOO-tih-ler-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈtutɪlɛrɪk/. In British English it is /ˈtjuːtɪlərɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tutelaric?

Tutelaric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOO). Broken into parts: TOO · tih · ler · ik.

Is tutelaric pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈtjuːtɪlərɪk/ (TYOO-tih-luh-rik).

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