How to pronounce uranophobia
Say it like YOO-ruh-noh-foh-bee-uh. Uranophobia has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO).
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- YOO
- ruh
- noh
- foh
- bee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uranophobia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- fohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of uranophobia
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: YOO-ruh-noh-foh-bee-uh.
What does uranophobia mean?
- Fear of heaven.
Where does uranophobia come from?
From urano- + -phobia.
Questions about saying uranophobia
How do you pronounce uranophobia?
Say YOO-ruh-noh-foh-bee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈjurənoʊˌfoʊbiə/. In British English it is /ˈjuːrənəʊˌfəʊbiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uranophobia?
Uranophobia has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO). Broken into parts: YOO · ruh · noh · foh · bee · uh.
Is uranophobia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈjuːrənəʊˌfəʊbiə/ (YOO-ruh-noh-foh-bee-uh).