How to pronounce uremia
Say it like yuh-REE-mee-uh. Uremia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE).
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- yuh
- REE
- mee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Uremia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- meeKeep 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 uremia
American and British speakers say uremia in essentially the same way: /jəˈrimiə/ in the US and /jəˈriːmiə/ in the UK.
British respelling: yuh-REE-mee-uh.
What does uremia mean?
- Blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine.
Words that rhyme with uremia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of uremia.
Questions about saying uremia
How do you pronounce uremia?
Say yuh-REE-mee-uh. The American pronunciation is /jəˈrimiə/. In British English it is /jəˈriːmiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in uremia?
Uremia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE). Broken into parts: yuh · REE · mee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say uremia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /jəˈrimiə/ and the British form is /jəˈriːmiə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.