How to pronounce velarium
Say it like vih-LER-ee-um. Velarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LER).
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US American/vɪˈlɛriəm/vih-LER-ee-um
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- vih
- LER
- ee
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Velarium pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does velarium mean?
noun
- The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora.
- A cloth stretched over another space, such as that stretched below the roof of the Royal Albert Hall.
Where does velarium come from?
From Latin vēlārium, from vēlum + -ārium.
Words that rhyme with velarium
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Questions about saying velarium
How do you pronounce velarium?
Say vih-LER-ee-um. The American pronunciation is /vɪˈlɛriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in velarium?
Velarium has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LER). Broken into parts: vih · LER · ee · um.