How to pronounce viscachera
Say it like vis-kah-CHER-uh. Viscachera has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (CHER).
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- vis
- kah
- CHER
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Viscachera 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.
- kahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- CHERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of viscachera
American and British speakers say viscachera in essentially the same way: /ˌvɪskɑˈtʃɛrə/ in the US and /ˌvɪskæˈtʃɛərə/ in the UK.
British respelling: vis-ka-CHAIR-uh.
What does viscachera mean?
- A warren inhabited by viscachas.
Where does viscachera come from?
From Spanish vizcachera, derived from vizcacha.
Words that rhyme with viscachera
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Questions about saying viscachera
How do you pronounce viscachera?
Say vis-kah-CHER-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌvɪskɑˈtʃɛrə/. In British English it is /ˌvɪskæˈtʃɛərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in viscachera?
Viscachera has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (CHER). Broken into parts: vis · kah · CHER · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say viscachera the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌvɪskɑˈtʃɛrə/ and the British form is /ˌvɪskæˈtʃɛərə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.