How to pronounce vitellarian
Say it like vit-eh-LER-ee-un. Vitellarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).
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- vit
- eh
- LER
- ee
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vitellarian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- vitGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- 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.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of vitellarian
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: vit-eh-LAIR-ee-un.
What does vitellarian mean?
- Synonym of vitellarial.
Where does vitellarian come from?
By surface analysis, vitell- + -arian.
Words that rhyme with vitellarian
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vitellarian.
- humanitarian
- vegetarian
- authoritarian
- librarian
- libertarian
- ovarian
- barbarian
- sectarian
- totalitarian
- agrarian
Questions about saying vitellarian
How do you pronounce vitellarian?
Say vit-eh-LER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌvɪtɛˈlɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌvɪtɛˈlɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vitellarian?
Vitellarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: vit · eh · LER · ee · un.
Is vitellarian pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌvɪtɛˈlɛəriən/ (vit-eh-LAIR-ee-un).