How to pronounce vicenarious
Say it like vis-uh-NER-ee-us. Vicenarious has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NER).
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- vis
- uh
- NER
- ee
- us
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vicenarious pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- visGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NERSay 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.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vicenarious
American and British speakers say vicenarious in essentially the same way: /ˌvɪsəˈnɛriəs/ in the US and /ˌvɪsəˈnɛəriəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: vis-uh-NAIR-ree-us.
What does vicenarious mean?
- Synonym of vicenary: of, pertaining to, or based on the number twenty.
Where does vicenarious come from?
From Latin vīcēnārius, from vīcēnus (“twenty each”) + -ārius (“-ary: forming adjectives and related nouns”).
Words that rhyme with vicenarious
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Questions about saying vicenarious
How do you pronounce vicenarious?
Say vis-uh-NER-ee-us. The American pronunciation is /ˌvɪsəˈnɛriəs/. In British English it is /ˌvɪsəˈnɛəriəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vicenarious?
Vicenarious has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NER). Broken into parts: vis · uh · NER · ee · us.
Do Americans and Brits say vicenarious the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌvɪsəˈnɛriəs/ and the British form is /ˌvɪsəˈnɛəriəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.