How to pronounce vestiarian
Say it like ves-tih-ER-ee-un. Vestiarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ER).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce vestiarian. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ves
- tih
- ER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vestiarian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vesGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ERSay 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.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vestiarian
American and British speakers say vestiarian in essentially the same way: /ˌvɛstɪˈɛriən/ in the US and /ˌvɛstɪˈɛəriən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ves-tih-AIR-ee-un.
What does vestiarian mean?
- Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.
- A member of a monastery responsible for making, caring for, and distributing habits.
Words that rhyme with vestiarian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vestiarian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying vestiarian
How do you pronounce vestiarian?
Say ves-tih-ER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌvɛstɪˈɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌvɛstɪˈɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vestiarian?
Vestiarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ER). Broken into parts: ves · tih · ER · ee · un.
Do Americans and Brits say vestiarian the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌvɛstɪˈɛriən/ and the British form is /ˌvɛstɪˈɛəriən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.